The coral reefs off Tortuga Island in the Gulf of Nicoya are experiencing a remarkable revival, thanks to an innovative coral garden project spearheaded by local institutions and communities. Launched ...

A community-driven initiative in Playa Samara, Guanacaste, is making waves in marine conservation. The Coral Project Association, in collaboration with public and private organizations, has ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Wendy Altschuler is a seasoned travel and adventure writer and author. On the north Pacific coast of Costa Rica, in the Guanacaste ...

A new study reveals that more than half of the world's coral reefs are bleached because of ocean warming, with 15% experiencing significant mortality.

Glynn, Peter William, Colley, S. B., Guzmán, Héctor M., Enochs, I. C., Cortes, J., Mate, J. L., and Feingold, J. S. 2011. "Reef coral reproduction in the eastern ...