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The sharks of planet Earth are in dire straits, and the news has stricken the third-richest human on this sphere along with his dearly wedded with great aplomb. Such great aplomb, in fact, that one Mr ...

On Friday we featured footage showing a juvenile whale shark swimming lazily along the Costa Rica shoreline in emerald waters that made the scene appear idyllic. The footage was captured by Jesus ...

A Costa Rica tour group this week experienced a mesmerizing encounter with a whale shark measuring 15-plus feet in the emerald shallows off Guanacaste. The accompanying footage was captured Monday by ...

MANUEL ANTONIO, COSTA RICA TRAVEL GUIDE: Today we explore the southern part of Punta Arenas in Costa Rica. We check out Manuel Antonio, Uvita, Dominical and Jaco. There are many waterfalls and ...

“My whole head was inside of her mouth,” Mauricio Hoyos, a marine scientist from Mexico, said from a hospital in Costa Rica. By Christine Hauser Dr. Mauricio Hoyos, an experienced marine scientist ...

A Mexican marine biologist was seriously injured after he was attacked by a shark while working off Costa Rica's Pacific coast and transferred to a hospital in the country's capital on Monday, ...

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica — A Mexican marine biologist was seriously injured after he was attacked by a shark while working off Costa Rica’s Pacific coast and transferred to a hospital in the country’s ...