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Oceans
Beach Living
Understanding The Danger Of Costa Rica Rip Currents
The Tico Times
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August 1, 2021
Knowing how to recognize and handle rip currents in Costa Rica can make your day at the beach more enjoyable and safe.
Ocean safety and Rip Tides in Costa Rica
July 8, 2021
La Tica Polar: Costa Rican scientist pursues her Antarctic dreams
January 1, 2019
Raising Coral Costa Rica aims to help rebuild the rainforests of the sea
November 28, 2018
Shrimping boat sinks in Guanacaste, spilling diesel on Costa Rica’s Pacific coast
November 2, 2016
Biodiversity
This strange little sea snail uses water wings to ‘fly’
The Tico Times
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February 20, 2016
The aptly-named Arctic "sea butterfly" (Limacina helicina), a species of sea snail, uses the same biomechanics as animals that fly through the air.
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Animal welfare
Warming oceans are turning sea stars to goo and killing lobsters, scientists say
The Tico Times
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February 18, 2016
Warming waters in the Atlantic and Pacific oceans have increased the prevalence of diseases that are turning sea stars to mush and killing lobsters.
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Newsletter
CO2 in oceans may ‘intoxicate’ fish, study finds
The Tico Times
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January 20, 2016
Scientists have calculated that rising CO2 concentrations in oceans could soon cause a phenomenon called hypercapnia in fish, whereby they lose their sense of direction.
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