Jointly hosted by France and Costa Rica, the third United Nations Ocean Conference is taking place in Nice, France, from June 9 to 13 under the theme “Accelerating action and mobilizing all actors to conserve and sustainably use the ocean.”
Costa Rica, renowned for its lush rainforests and rich biodiversity, is turning the world’s attention to its extraordinary marine life. From the iconic Cocos Island to its stunning Pacific and Caribbean coastlines, the nation’s dedication to ocean conservation is making waves globally.
With a long-standing commitment to protecting marine ecosystems, Costa Rica has expanded its marine protected areas, safeguarding migratory species like sharks and sea turtles. These efforts ensure that the vibrant creatures calling these waters home continue to thrive.
Promoting sustainable ocean practices, the country is a beacon of environmental stewardship. By engaging local communities and investing in conservation initiatives, Costa Rica is fostering a future where both people and nature flourish.
This photo series captures the mesmerizing marine life that flourishes in Costa Rica’s waters, a testament to the nation’s dedication to ocean stewardship and a vibrant reminder of what collective action can achieve.
