Watch our Costa Rica video to discover how a white‑winged dove nesting in a hanging plant—and wildlife visiting tree cavities—naturally fertilize soil, balancing plant damage with nutrient gains.

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Spring is in the air, and to the joy of bird watchers, the first migratory songbirds have begun trickling back into the urban forest of Evanston’s yards and parks. On the wing from overwintering ...

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That was certainly the case for Lynne Mazouz and Kira Smith, two friends who set out for a dream vacation in Costa Rica — only to realize they booked a flight to San Jose, Calif., instead.

Still determined to salvage their vacation, they eventually rebooked their flights, flying into Houston, and finally making it to Costa Rica. Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily ...

Dr. Kevin Gannon, who runs Quepos Urgent Care hospital in Quepos, Costa Rica, tells Us Weekly that his team tried to resuscitate Miller after being called to his hotel on Friday, March 21.