Whale sharks spotted off the Osa Peninsula
It’s whale shark season on Costa Rica’s Osa Peninsula, where every January, the enormous, omnivorous creatures gather for a plankton bloom. By the end of the month, most of the sharks will have moved on. This whale shark was spotted on a tour with Cabinas Jiménez in Puerto Jiménez Jan. 6.
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