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27 Apr 2026

Collaborative Screening Confirms Negligible Microplastic and PFAS Contamination in the Savegre River

QERC, in collaboration with the Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences and Eurofins Environment Testing Hungary Ltd., conducted an

27 Apr 2026

Last week, QERC had the joy of welcoming a group of Costa Rican high school students to our living laboratory in the Talamanca Mountains,

03 Apr 2026

QERC students have safely returned from the longest venture of the year: the biomes tour. Led by botany and geography professor Dr. Bruce

09 Mar 2026

In the first half of February, the Spring 2026 cohort at the Quetzal Education and Research Center (QERC) was grateful to welcome Dr. Chris

01 Feb 2026

Dr. Hoagland lecturing to students in the primary Oak forest near QERC This spring, we’re excited to welcome a new cohort to the Quetzal

25 Jun 2022

It’s time for an update on publications that have come out recently through our Friends of QERC. Certainly one project to highlight this

02 Jun 2022

QERC 2023 Summer Internships The Quetzal Education Research Center brings students and researchers from around the world, including the

06 Jan 2022

In light of the changing conditions of the COVID-19 pandemic both in the US and Costa Rica, Southern Nazarene University (QERC’s owner and

01 Feb 2021

Several research publications from friends of QERC were published in 2020!

20 Nov 2020

(Current as of 11/20/2020) Here at the QERC, we have been actively monitoring the Covid-19 pandemic, and take recommended precautions in