NOAA's Flower Garden Banks Natl Marine Sanctuary
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Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary, in the Gulf of Mexico, is home to thriving coral reefs off the coasts of Texas and Louisiana.
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#WhatsThatWednesday
An #alien coming up from the depths of the ocean? Not quite.
This is a #BaskeStar , a type of brittle star with many branching arms, rolled up into a tight ball as it waits for nightfall.
Learn more about basket stars here: youtu.be/tsD17FU_Tqc?fe…
