A recent study published in Environmental Research Letters explores this connection, drawing on decades of data from Costa Rica and Panama. The researchers found that the collapse of amphibian populations—caused by the fungal disease chytridiomycosis—was followed by significant increases in malaria incidence.

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So far, Costa Rica has opened its borders, receiving one flight of 200 deportees from Central Asia and India. And Panama has so far received at least three flights of deportees, with plans to first house migrants at hotels before sending them to camps near the Darién Gap,

The Holland America Line cruise ship left Port Everglades on Feb. 2 and traveled through the Caribbean, Colombia, Panama and Costa Rica over 12 days.

The result includes an impairment loss of C$1.36 billion related to the sale of banking operations in Colombia, Costa Rica and Panama. On an adjusted basis that strips out certain items, the Canadian bank reported earnings of C$1.

Costa Rica is the second Central American nation to accept migrants from distant countries as the Trump administration ramps up deportation flights.

The flight from San Diego landed in San José, the Costa Rican capital, on Thursday evening. The group of migrants on board included dozens of children, officials said.

The migrants were flown from San Diego to San Jose, from where they were sent by bus to a migrant shelter near the border with Panama.