AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoWildlife & Health: Texas officials say rodents and other small wildlife may be behind the New World screwworm spread, but the original source of the first case is still under investigation. Food Safety: MorningStar Farms is recalling Buffalo Chik’n Nuggets and Hot & Spicy Sausage Patties in the U.S., Puerto Rico, and Costa Rica over possible plastic pieces; consumers should discard and request refunds. Environment & Courts: Costa Rica’s Supreme Court upholds construction rules around the Ostional National Wildlife Refuge buffer zone, backing protections for sea turtles, aquifers, and wildlife corridors. Security in the Region: Costa Rica’s foreign minister denounced Russian military presence and Iran-backed groups in Nicaragua at the OAS, citing growing risks to Central American stability. Local Economy: Fishermen on Isla Venado are turning washed-ashore wood and salvaged materials into handmade art to create income while keeping the island’s sea culture front and center. Deep-Sea Discovery: Scientists confirmed a new ghost shark species off Costa Rica, highlighting how much deep-ocean biodiversity is still unknown. Tourism & Lifestyle: Costa Rica continues to market itself as a wellness retreat hub, drawing global visitors seeking nature, peace, and personal renewal.
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