CONSERVATION NEWS
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Teeth to tail: 6 stories about sharks this week
By Sophie Bertazzo
July 21, 2017
For Shark Week, dive into these six shark stories from around the world.
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Expedition to ‘island of sharks’ gathers hundreds of hours of new ocean data
By Monika Naranjo Gonzalez
January 23, 2017
Over 10 days, 18 scientists logged 310 dives in Cocos Island’s waters. Here’s what they found.
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Conservation Tools: Radar System Could be Instrumental in Protecting Sharks
By Marco Quesada, Ph.D.
August 8, 2014
The rangers of Cocos Island have their work cut out for them. This system will make all their jobs easier.
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Swimming with Sharks: The Pacific Voyagers Project
By Schannel van Dijken
May 14, 2012
CI-Samoa’s Schannel van Dijken continues his journey across the Pacific with a stop at Cocos Island.
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To reach seamount expedition, the ride of a lifetime
By Dr. Greg Stone
February 23, 2012
Conservation International’s Greg Stone missed the boat to Cocos Island — but he has to get there somehow.
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