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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6sLoTzTk5k As one of the most bioproductive pelagic marine habitats on Earth, the deep ocean off Costa Rica's southwestern Osa Peninsula is known for its spectacular whale and dolphin watching.…
Whale and Dolphin Festival One of the most magical events in Costa Rica is the arrival of humpback whales off the coast of Puntarenas – an advent…
Stung by falling attendance and criticism over its treatment of orca whales, SeaWorld Entertainment Inc. will build new habitats for the animals at its theme parks. The…
THE HAGUE – Dutch student Boyan Slat is only 19 years old, but he already has 100 people working on his revolutionary plan to scoop thousands of tons…
Though record-breaking cocaine seizures have been keeping law enforcement busy lately, a police unit in Costa Rica's Osa Peninsula, on the southern Pacific coast, found time to…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. President Barack Obama on Tuesday will announce his intent to make a broad swath of the central Pacific Ocean off limits to fishing,…
Expected restrictions on industrial tuna fishing have been stalled pending the publication of a decree signed by former President Laura Chinchilla (2010-2014). Though Chinchilla signed the decree,…
Sediment blocking the Pacuare River's mouth has left a group of dolphins stranded for nearly a month. The bottlenose dolphins – two adults and a calf –…
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tWn-4EbTLXs A large school of lantern fish was spotted off Costa Rica's Osa Peninsula in the southern Pacific last week. Lantern fish are among the most common…
