Colombia: Scientists explore remote seamounts to protect hammerhead sharks
In 1995, when Colombia protected the island of Malpelo by setting up the Malpelo Fauna and Flora Sanctuary, the area had a recorded 43 species of crustaceans, six species of starfish, and 70 species of fish. These figures, the only ones available, were from 1972, when the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute led its first expedition […]
Costa Rica Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Cocos Island Provincia De Puntarenas Coiba Island United Kingdom
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