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CDC Issues Health Advisory as Screwworm Cases Near Texas Border

Clinicians are urged to quickly identify then kill larvae to avoid local establishment.

Guatemala Declares Three Days of Mourning After Bus Plunges Into Ravine, Killing 15

Guatemala Imposes 15-Day State of Prevention After Coordinated Attacks in Sololá

Massachusetts ER Nurse Injured in Costa Rica Deemed Unfit to Fly

Peer-Reviewed Study Maps Five Central American Forests Critical to Migratory Birds

After Shark Bite at Cocos Island, Mexican Researcher Reaches San José in Stable Condition Following 36-Hour Evacuation

Costa Rica Reopens Airspace After Radar Outage Halts Flights Nationwide

Study Confirms First Orange Nurse Shark on Record in Costa Rica

Vivid Orange Nurse Shark Off Costa Rica Identified as First Case of Xanthism in Caribbean Cartilaginous Fish

Only 10 Migrants Cross Through Darién Gap This June, Lowest Since the 2010s

Researchers Complete Excavation of Caracol Founder’s Tomb as Scientific Analyses Begin

Caracol’s Founding King’s Tomb Fully Excavated as Mask Reconstruction and Bioanalyses Begin

Southern Guatemala Quake Sequence Claims Four Lives and Damages Infrastructure

Guatemala’s Fuego Volcano Eruption Prompts Mass Evacuations as Pyroclastic Flows Advance

3,000-Year-Old Mayan City Discovered in Guatemala Unveils Ancient Urban Triangle