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Maellie Pichard & Fanny Dumont
Oct 7, 20223 min read
Discover the Biodiversity of Nosara while participating in its conservation!
In today's world, the health of the environment and conservation of nature are significant matters of concern for citizens around the...
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WCA Nosara
Sep 22, 20223 min read
The Impact of Construction on the Environment
All construction projects have the potential to impact natural habitats, wildlife, and biodiversity. Construction impacts biodiversity...
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Franny Suarez
Sep 6, 20222 min read
Why Has the Sea Turtle Become a Symbol of Environmental Protection?
Sea turtles are among the oldest creatures on earth, and for the past 110 million years they have remained essentially unchanged. Their...
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WCA Nosara
Aug 9, 20223 min read
The Olive Ridley Sea Turtle, Heart of Ostional
Since the 1970s, sea turtles have held international status as a protected species, and use of any sea turtle product has been severely...
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WCA Nosara
Jul 25, 20223 min read
WCA Newsletter (July 2022)
Dear Wildlife Conservation Community, We're incredibly excited to share some updates with you on everything we've been up to since our...
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Taylor Gordon
Jul 5, 20222 min read
Top 6 Red Flags for Green-Washing
What is Green-Washing? When we think of greenwashing, a distinct image often comes to mind; that of a company promoting itself to be...
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Taylor Gordon
Jun 9, 20223 min read
How Does Plastic End Up in the Ocean?
Seeing plastic on the beach or floating in the ocean while swimming has become as common-place as finding shells in the sand or seaweed...
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WCA Nosara
May 11, 20223 min read
Costa Rica Is Paving the Way for Global Environmental Conservation. Or Is It?
When we think about green, lush, tropical spaces, Costa Rica often comes to mind. From its wide, pristine sandy beaches, to the...
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WCA Nosara
Apr 25, 20222 min read
WCA Newsletter (April 2022)
Dear Wildlife Conservation Community, It's been a busy past few months for us, finally returning to in-person events and jump-starting...
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sparkssm
Apr 2, 20224 min read
Birdwatching in Nosara, Costa Rica
Imagine: it's five o'clock in the morning as you hop off your motorbike, binoculars at the ready and local Field Guide in hand. The smell...
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WCA Nosara
Mar 8, 20223 min read
Habitat Fragmentation 101
What is habitat fragmentation? Habitat fragmentation is the process during which a large expanse of habitat is transformed into smaller...
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Marsriana Datta
Feb 2, 20222 min read
Solid Waste in Nosara
Solid waste is any garbage or other discarded materials that are results from industrial, commercial, mining, agricultural operations,...
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Taylor Gordon
Jan 10, 20223 min read
Watersheds & Water Pollution
What is a watershed? A watershed is the land area that channels rainfall and snowmelt into creeks, streams, and rivers, then eventually...
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WCA Nosara
Jan 4, 20222 min read
WCA Newsletter (January 2022)
Dear Wildlife Conservation Community, Looking back on the past two years, we are so proud of how far we've come and humbled by the...
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WCA Nosara
Dec 16, 20213 min read
Water Quality Newsletter
Nosara has seen unprecedented growth in the last decade. As reported by Kalia News, a 2017 study from the University of Sydney (based on...
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Julie Topf
Dec 1, 20212 min read
Why is Biodiversity Important?
Biodiversity refers to the variety of life on Earth. It includes everything from all the plant, animal, and microorganism species in the...
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Marsriana Datta
Oct 1, 20212 min read
Water Quality & You
Water is essential to all life on Earth. We use it in everyday aspects of life including quenching thirst, washing objects or clothing,...
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WCA Nosara
Aug 16, 20212 min read
WCA Newsletter (August 2021)
Dear Wildlife Conservation Community, Our organization keeps constantly adapting to the rapidly changing realities of today - we hope you...
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WCA Nosara
Nov 18, 20203 min read
WCA Newsletter (December 2020)
Adapting to Maximize Our Impact in a Difficult Year
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WCA Nosara
Jul 15, 20202 min read
WCA Newsletter (July 2020)
Promoting Technology & Virtual Learning Experiences
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