AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoCosta Rica Tech & Policy: Costa Rica President Laura Fernández hit back after criticism tied to remarks about Nicaragua, stressing the country has no diplomatic ties and warning against “railing” at a neighbor while still calling for properly registered Nicaraguan workers. Mobility Tech: Uber is piloting a way to let traditional taxi drivers serve airport trips from San José (SJO), though MOPT says it’s still unregulated and subject to existing transport rules. Ocean & Food Security: An IAEA-backed global study looks at how ocean acidification affects seafood, with Costa Rica’s pargo snapper highlighted as researchers assess growth and survival impacts to support fisheries and aquaculture resilience. Local Research: Costa Rica researchers documented rare “vulture bees” in the San Juan–La Selva corridor, showing stingless bees can use carrion and decaying animal tissue as part of their diet. Business & Work Tech: AVI-SPL expanded its presence in Costa Rica, adding local resources to support workplace transformation initiatives. Science & Climate Extremes: New work on capuchin monkeys in Costa Rica links severe drought conditions to major social behavior shifts, underscoring how climate extremes are reshaping wildlife life.
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