Sanctuary Shorelines

From seals to seabirds, many marine species don't draw a hard line between ocean and land, and depend on both to survive. The shoreline is the perfect place to catch a gorgeous glimpse of your national marine sanctuaries and the creatures that call them home.

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Photo: Greater Farallones National Marine Sanctuary, Matt McIntosh/NOAA