A dramatic decline in illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing around Costa Rica’s Cocos Island marks the success of a multi-faceted Marine Protection System (MPS) developed by WildAid and its partners.   Cocos Island National Park (CINP), a UNESCO World Heritage Site covering 54,844 square kilometers—slightly larger than the entire land area of Costa Rica … Continue reading How Marine Protection Efforts Are Saving Costa Rica’s Cocos Island – The Original ‘Jurassic Park’ – from Illegal Fishing