Cocos - The Islands Of The Sharks
August 6, 2007 @ 12:47 PM (EST)
From May 18 to June 1 we invested two weeks between Malpelo (off Colombia) and Cocos islands (Off Costa Rica) both are about 250 miles west off the coast of Central America on board the superb live a board and ocean going dive vessel the Sea Hunter, diving with, improving our photography and conducting research on scalloped hammerhead sharks (Sphyrna lewini) under the leadership of Dr. Alex Antoniou, Field Director for the Shark Research Institute (SRI), and in cooperation with Mr. Randall Arauz, Director of PRETOMA (Programa RestauraciA??’A‚A?n de Tortugas Marinas) of Costa Rica...
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