LINDSAY FENDT
journalist
Sea Turtle Eggs Have Turned a Remote Costa Rican Beach Into a Battleground Between Poachers, ConservationistsMoin Beach is now a battleground between poachers and conservationists.
Moin Beach is now a battleground between poachers and conservationists.
Poaching, Drugs, and Murder in Costa Rica: Shell Game (Full Length)Since sea turtle conservation in Costa Rica began in the 1950s, conservationists and poachers have peacefully shared the beach. But the murder of the environmentalist Jairo Mora Sandoval in 2013 shocked the eco-friendly country and brought attention to a violent overlap between conservationism and drug trafficking in Costa Rica’s abundant national parks and untouched coastlines.
Since sea turtle conservation in Costa Rica began in the 1950s, conservationists and poachers have peacefully shared the beach. But the murder of the environmentalist Jairo Mora Sandoval in 2013 shocked the eco-friendly country and brought attention to a violent overlap between conservationism and drug trafficking in Costa Rica’s abundant national parks and untouched coastlines.
African migrants trapped in Costa RicaCosta Rica’s migrant crisis explained.
Costa Rica’s migrant crisis explained.
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How to cup coffeeGlen Arce from Café Viva demonstrates the proper way to cup coffee.
Glen Arce from Café Viva demonstrates the proper way to cup coffee.
Running GrayThe Tico Times followed Jim Procter, 72 year-old elite athlete, as he trained and participated in the Masters Track Championship. The Texas native has been in Costa Rica for 39 years and is now an official Costa Rica citizen. He is a self-proclaimed “fast-twitch” runner, focusing on 100, 200, and 400 meter sprints.
The Tico Times followed Jim Procter, 72 year-old elite athlete, as he trained and participated in the Masters Track Championship. The Texas native has been in Costa Rica for 39 years and is now an official Costa Rica citizen. He is a self-proclaimed “fast-twitch” runner, focusing on 100, 200, and 400 meter sprints.
#whatliftsyou by street artist Kelsey MontagueA former social media strategist, Kelsey Montague travels the world painting murals that merge art with Instagram.
A former social media strategist, Kelsey Montague travels the world painting murals that merge art with Instagram.
Ultracomics The Only Comic Book Producers in Costa RicaA fresh twist on comic books from the Costa Rican perspective. The Tico Times spent some time with Andrés and Iván Ramírez, brothers and creators of Ultracomics – one of the few Costa Rican comics.
A fresh twist on comic books from the Costa Rican perspective. The Tico Times spent some time with Andrés and Iván Ramírez, brothers and creators of Ultracomics – one of the few Costa Rican comics.
Life After HomelessnessA woman describes her journey back home after encountering a dehibilitating disease and homelessness.
A woman describes her journey back home after encountering a dehibilitating disease and homelessness.
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