Sharks are some of the most visually distinct species of all animals, from the unforgettably imposing great white with its impressive jaws and unsettling dead eyes, to the hammerhead shark and its ...

Just off the Caribbean coast in Costa Rica, nestling in the heart of Tortuguero National Park, are brackish brown-green waters where canals and wetlands merge into the sea. The waters, which also ...

Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in zoology from the University of Reading and a master’s in wildlife documentary production from the University of Salford. Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in ...

Aug. 28 (UPI) --A man fishing in waters off the coast of Costa Rica reeled in an unusual catch -- the first documented orange shark. Garvin Watson reeled in the 6-foot, 6-inch nurse shark while ...

Anglers off Costa Rica caught a 6-foot-long nurse shark with an orange-yellow hue in a first-of-its-kind sighting, a study said and photos show. Photo from Garvin Watson, shared by Marioxis ...

Even in an era when most discoveries are made through satellite data or deep-sea cameras, finding something entirely new in the day-to-day still feels electric. Such a moment arrived off Costa Rica's ...

MEXICO CITY — Whatever it was, the creature was feisty. The fishermen had spent the last half-hour trying to pull it toward the surface. Hooked under the water, it could be a red snapper or an ...

The pictures of the orange nurse shark are currently going around the world in the media. There is talk of an extraordinary catch, as the shark is an albino that has been sighted and documented for ...

Anglers off Costa Rica caught a 6-foot-long nurse shark with an orange-yellow hue in a first-of-its-kind sighting, a study said and photos show. Photo from Garvin Watson, shared by Marioxis ...