Three new orchid species from the genus Pleurothallis have been discovered in the cloud forests of Costa Rica and western ...

Costa Rica is home to a remarkable diversity of snake species, with over 130 different types found throughout its lush ...

Tourism sector faces competitiveness challenges Costa Rica’s tourism sector is witnessing modest growth despite significant ...

The most venomous snakes in Texas are copperheads, cottonmouths, rattlesnakes and coral snakes, though the Western diamondback, a rattler with brown, diamond-shaped markings, is the most common ...

Oh — and technically, the Arizona coral snake is the most venomous drop-for-drop. Here is everything to know about the most venomous snake in Arizona. Technically speaking, the Arizona coral ...

Costa Rican coral snake common snake distributed from the east and southeastern Caribbean in Nicaragua to Caribbean in Panama. In Costa Rica it is found in tropical and subtropical rainforests. Image ...

KENTUCKY, USA — While the deadly coral snake does not exist in Kentucky, there are two snake species that look incredibly similar you may find slithering around the Bluegrass State. The coral ...

The Honduran milk snake is originally from Central America and can be found in Honduras, Nicaragua, and parts of Costa Rica. They prefer ... often confused for the coral snake, a venomous snake ...

Blue Malayan Coral Snakes have very toxic venom that can cause immediate ... snake that is typically found in the lower mountain forests of western Panama and Costa Rica, as well as caves in Vietnam, ...

Near the end of our 16-day, coast-to-coast walk across Costa Rica, my fellow hikers and I ... but it was infested with poisonous snakes and was flooded up to your waist half of the year ...

Nicoya in Costa Rica is one of the world's five "Blue Zones ... Each species eats different insects, and there are also coral snakes and boas that kill rodents, so we don't need pesticides ...

It involves milking venom from snakes, injecting that venom into horses ... José María Gutiérrez of the University of Costa Rica says it’s crucial to work on improving existing antivenom ...