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Category Archive: Sea life

Picture: A Message of Hope Photography by Enric Sala

A Message of Hope

We have returned to mainland Costa Rica, after three amazing weeks at Cocos Island and Las Gemelas seamounts. What have we learned? Read More

Video: River of Sharks

The night belongs to whitetip reef sharks, which sleep by day but patrol the seafloor after dark near Cocos Island. Read More

Picture: When We Fished Here by Hand Photograph by Ford Cochran

When We Fished Here by Hand

Twenty years ago, I was fishing tuna out here near Cocos Island in a small Costa Rican boat. There were a lot of fish for the fishermen back then. Read More

Picture: Turtle Tracks and Long Lines Photograph by Ford Cochran

Turtle Tracks and Long Lines

We interviewed Allan Bolaños Quirós, a Marine Biologist, who works with the organization PRETOMA in Costa Rica. Read More

Picture: The Gentle Giant Photograph by Octavio Aburto

The Gentle Giant

Despite their big mouths and their amazing size—up to 15 meters—whale sharks are harmless to humans. Read More