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From slow moving abalone to the fast growing giant kelp, learn more about the unique creatures that inhabit the ocean. Topics include little known facts, current research, and the benefits of MPAs to these amazing animals and plants!

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Garibaldi
© Douglas Klug
California Spiny Lobster
© Claire Fackler NOAA
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California Sheephead
©Tim Doherty
Grunion
© Fernando-Ramirez
Sea Palm
© Steve Lonhart
     
Giant Ocean Sunfish
© Kate Cummings
Blue Whales
© Kate Cummings
Southern Sea Otter
© Steve Lonhart/SIMoN
     
Northern Elephant Seals
© Robert Schwemmwer/SIMoN
Abalone
© Ian Sayers/SIMoN
Humpback Whales
©NOAA National Ocean Service
     
Rockfish
© Steve Lonhart/SIMoN
Giant Kelp
© Scott Hassler
Brown Pelican
© Jill Ehring
     
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© Amanda Fletcher
 
 
 
     
 
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