I haven’t watched nightly news in a while, actually, never really watched it as a kid either. However, I...

As far as countries go, Costa Rica is at the smaller end of the spectrum. A bit larger than...

I saw a redstart the other morning, my first of fall migration. If I lived in another hemisphere, I...

In the northern temperate zone, August is a time of hazy, lazy dog days, a month when you soak...

Every place has its common birds, the species that do very well in a given habitat. As we like...

Hedgerows are living fences and windbreaks, lines of green space that bisect fields and pastures. They can’t provide the...

Costa Rica is more than cloud forest with mega worthy quetzals, more than rainforest with fancy Keel-billed Toucans and...

Sadly, horribly, we live in an era of mass extinction. Go for a walk in a local park in...