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Marine World Heritage Photo Gallery

Marine World Heritage is a prestigious list of 43 marine ecosystems and...

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Surfer at Bogue Banks, North Carolina, USA

“As I set up for a sunset shot—one last, solitary surfer exited the water and I...

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Seaside Lichens

Very few plant species can survive close to the ocean, where pounding surf fills...

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The Importance of a Wave

Large waves are a draw for surfers, scientists and spectators alike to locations...

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The Sant Ocean Hall: Life in the Sand Exhibit

Soft sand, gentle waves, colorful beach glass, seaweed, and scattered shells. It...