Costa Rica, Playas del Coco, Shark News on December 16, 2009 |
Scuba Diving Costa Rica. One of the many natural attractions that Costa Rica offers its visitors is scuba diving. And one of the key areas for this kind of activity is the Catalina Islands, where unique rock formations resulting from volcanic activity provide diving lovers with the chance to admire a myriad of sea-life species present at this site — including manta rays, white-fin and bull sharks, barracudas, sea turtles, starfish, and many more.
Catalina Islands is located 15-20 minutes in boat from Flamingo Beach in Guanacaste. Experts agree that the best time to enjoy the close to 20 diving...
Shark News on September 22, 2009 |
As Chatham officials announced they were closing all of the town’s East Side beaches, state marine biologists were pulling off the high-tech accomplishment out on the ocean.
The first shark was tagged at 9 a.m. near the southern tip of Monomoy Island, off Chatham. A second was tagged at 3:30 p.m. about a mile north of the first – each with a single move. A third was also spotted but not tagged. “They were right around a 1,000 pounds apiece,’’ said Chaprales, a 58-year-old tuna fisherman and lobsterman from Marstons Mills, a village in Barnstable.
Chaprales said he had worked with...
Shark News on September 15, 1999 |
Diving is an adventurous sport. Interaction with marine animals is the greatest thrill. Sharks, most of which are harmless, strike fear into the majority of people – but there are also divers who love them and will do anything to see the larger ones in their natural environment. Are you one of “them” and dig shark-diving? So do we! Welcome to Shark Society, the underwater adventures provider with great places to go scuba diving, a great team to assist and guide you, several shark-diving locations worldwide. We are glad to share our knowledge about sharks with you and make your...