Stand up for the ocean and make a
difference for our Mother Earth. Your support and passion will directly help us put our science projects and conservation tactics into
action today.
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Stand up for the ocean and make a difference for our Mother Earth. Your support and passion will directly help us put our science projects and conservation tactics into action today.
Save the Ocean
Pollution is one of many threats ocean face. We urgently need to keep plastic and other waste away from the ocean habitat. Your donation goes a long way, it helps us organize different activities for a cleaner ocean.
20$
Save Now
Save Hammerhead Shark
Classified as Critically Endangered, their protection is essential for the future generation. You can help to strengthen the protection of juvenile scalloped hammerhead sharks and be part of our monitoring program.
30$
Save Now
Adopt Ocean Guardian
The coastal youth of Golfo Dulce is the primary guardian of the Shark Sanctuary. We have developed a kit where young community leaders are committed to spreading the word of conservation.
40$
Adopt Now
Join the Blue Fund
Join the pool of supporters and help us create a Blue Fund to keep the research vessels active. Every additional hour conducting research helps us strengthen the conservation efforts of the hammerhead sharks and rays.
50$
Join Now
Fight Climate Change
Help us fight climate change by protecting the mangrove where sharks live and feed. Mangroves are the best carbon absorbers, oxygen producers and provide fundamental habitat for marine life.
100$
Fight Now
Tag Your Shark
Now you have an opportunity to tag your own shark and give it a name. You sponsoring your own shark tag for the Hammerhead shark. You will receive an image and information about the tagged shark.
500$
Tag my Shark
Great Blue Wild
Language: English
Andrés López in Great Blue Wild
Series documentary
Paradise for Sharks
Language: German
Ilena Zanella and Andrés López
taking data at Isla del Coco
Whitley Awards Film
Language: English
Short film narrated by David
Attenborough about Ilena's work
Shark Sanctuary
Language: Spanish - English subtitles
Golfo Dulce - cradle of the scallope hammerhead shark
Connectivity of Hammerhads
Language: Spanish
Research carried out in partnership
with Cocos Marine Conservation Area
Why protect the Ocean?
Language: Spanish - English subtitles
The ocean provides humans with all their needs, learn why we need to protect it
Hammerhead Dr. Freek
Language: Dutch
Dr. Freek visited the project
"Conservation of the Hammerheads"
Bull Shark Project
Language: English
A short documentary about bull sharks with Discovery Channel
Acoustic Tagging
Language: Spanish - English subtitles
A short documentary about scalloped
hammerhead shark conservation
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you have to care, and
before you care, you have
to understand.
Watch Films and learn why we need to protect our critical ocean and why we need sharks in the water.
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Watch Films and learn why we need to protect our critical ocean and why we need sharks in the water.
To make a change,
first you have to care, and before you care, you have to understand.
Come and join us to create a better future for our ocean. You can help us in various ways.
Volunteer
Beach Clean-Ups
Join us on beach clean-ups around the coastal areas and mangroves or be a part of an aquatic ocean clean-up! Volunteer with Us
Citizen Science Program
You can experience and witness shark tagging activities and perhaps be lucky enough to see hammerhead pups first hand.
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Dive With Us
Join a Misión Tiburón scientific diving expedition where you can explore and support the places we protect.
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Scientific Internship
Students can get involved in our research projects and learn from our marine biologist experience. Learn More
Beach Clean-Ups
Join us on beach clean-ups around the coastal areas and mangroves or be a part of an aquatic ocean clean-up! Volunteer with Us
Citizen Science Program
You can experience and witness shark tagging activities and perhaps be lucky enough to see hammerhead pups first hand.
Read More
Dive With Us
Join a Misión Tiburón scientific diving expedition where you can explore and support the places we protect.
Discover More
Scientific Internship
Students can get involved in our research projects and learn from our marine biologist experience. Learn More
Protect
& Respect
Our one global ocean,
interconnected around the continents, is essential for life on Earth. Covering a vast uncharted region, we are infinitely dependent on its provisions and nourishment.
Ocean and Marine Life
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