Malpelo Island is a protected marine sanctuary off the coast of Colombia. It is well known for its multitude of sharks, it has appeared to become a prime destination for shark week episodes.

Colombia’s island of Malpelo, home to a vast marine reserve, is suffering the consequences of increasing levels of illegal fishing by domestic and foreign crews, with responses from authorities ...

Located some 506 km off the coast of Colombia, the site includes Malpelo island (350 ha) and the surrounding marine environment (857,150 ha). This vast marine park, the largest no-fishing zone in the ...

Colombia: Saving sharks from illegal fishermen near Malpelo Since 2018, a team of environmental activists and shark lovers have been constantly on the move to save sharks from the many illegal ...

MALPELO ISLAND, Colombia — With lethargic grace, the hammerhead shark slices through the blue gloom. It flicks its T-shaped head this way and that, surveying its underwater domain with the surety of ...

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The UNESCO National Park Malpelo is located in the Eastern Pacific, roughly 500 kilometres off the Colombian coast. Belonging to a sea corridor, which connects other World Heritage sites such as the ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. 500 kilometers off the Pacific coast of Colombia lies Malpelo Island, a barren rock that marks the center of the Malpelo Fauna and Flora Sanctuary ...

The positions in the table below reflect the Fundación Malpelo y Otros Ecosistemas Marinos's position overall, domestically, within their sector, and in various subject areas based on their Share.