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The Whale Sanctuary of El Vizcaino site in Mexico was inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1993. The sanctuary contains important breeding and wintering sites for the grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus - pictured here), harbor seal (Phoca vitulina),
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Whale Sanctuary of El Vizcaino, Mexico

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Blue-spotted stingrays use the help of cleaner fish to stay clean and healthy.
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Blue-spotted Stingray

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an illustration of two surf ducks
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Surf Duck

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an illustration of a white pelican
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American White Pelican

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a comparison of sea turtle sizes
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What is the Largest Sea Turtle? A Sea Turtle Size Comparison Chart

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a blue-ringed octopus with eggs in a seashell
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Greater Blue-ringed Octopus and Eggs

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an octopus with rainbow colored webbing between its arms
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Violet Blanket Octopus

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a clownfish peeks out from its anemone
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Clark's Anemonefish

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a shark and a group of pilot fish with black and white stripes
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Oceanic Whitetip Shark and Pilot Fish

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a manta ray swims up revealing its underside
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Reef Manta Ray

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Photo of totoaba swim bladders in market
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Totoaba Swim Bladders

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an aerial view of seals on a shoreline
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Skeleton Coast

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