The Institute has been collaborating with another non-profit organization based in Costa Rica, Mision Tiburon, on hammerhead shark research. A research paper that reports the first young-of-year scalloped hammerhead found in Coco's Island National Park was submitted...
Scientific Research
Shark Tagging in Costa Rica
Dr. Mikki McComb-Kobza from the Institute traveled to Guanacaste coast of Costa Rica. She met her collaborators Andre and Ilena from Mision Tiburon. They headed due south to Gulfo Dulce, a tropical fjord that is now known to be a juvenile scalloped hammerhead shark...