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Mexican marine biologist seriously injured in shark attack off Costa Rica

Mexican marine biologist seriously injured in shark attack off Costa Rica
world9/30/2025

Costa Rica's Fire Department said it rescued 48-year-old Mauricio Hoyos from the attack and carried him on a 36-hour journey from Cocos Island.

A Mexican marine biologist was seriously injured after he was attacked by a shark while working off Costa Rica's Pacific coast and transferred to a hospital in the country's capital on Monday, authorities said. Costa Rica's Fire Department said it ha... [1717 chars]