Learning about marine life is as easy as ABC! Take a look at 26 sanctuary critters — from A to Z — that call national marine sanctuaries home.

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TODAY! The moon will pass directly between the sun & Earth, aligning perfectly to produce a total solar eclipse!

Join NOAA, Neil deGrasse Tyson, PBS series Ready, Jet, Go!™ & experts from NOAA, U.S. National Science Foundation, & NASA at 9:30 AM CDT. bit.ly/4amkgnB

#NOAATotalEclipse2024

Every day is Earth Day at NOAA! Show your love for the planet this year with coloring pages, posters, and graphics:
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'hahahahahahahahaha' said the laughing gull as it captured its april fools' day dinner

RT if you love manatees! #ManateeAppreciationDay

@Sanctuaries provide a safe haven for many endangered species, including manatees. In the winter months, manatees are often found in shallow, quiet waters of NOAA Florida Keys NMS where seagrass beds or vegetation flourish.

Over the last year, several passionate young people, driven by a shared commitment to ocean conservation and stewardship, came together to make a difference. These are the first-ever NOAA Ocean Guardian Youth Ambassadors.

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Celebrate #InternationalSealDay & #WorldWaterDay by providing public comment on the Proposed Papahānaumokuākea National Marine Sanctuary. It safeguards the Hawaiian monk seal & other marine resources.

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In honor of #DolphinAwarenessMonth , we invite you to learn about these incredibly intelligent marine mammals found in your national marine sanctuaries. 🐬

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#NEW : 250 NOAA Ocean Guardian Youth Ambassadors across 28 states completed 50 projects, reached roughly 4,000 individuals, removed over 500 pounds of trash, and raised over $1,000 for conservation organizations.

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#NotesFromTheField : Earlier this year, the first 2024 water sampling event took place at National Marine Sanctuary of American Samoa!

Learn more: sanctuaries.noaa.gov/notes/

📸: Alisha Gill

That #AwkwardMoment when you're trying to convince family members that you ARE related to them. 📷

While sea cucumbers and urchins may not look like they are related, they are all members of the #Echindoderm family. #AwkwardMoment sDay

Welcome to the incredible coral universe at Rose Atoll Marine National Monument!

In all, the underwater wonderland in the central Pacific Ocean protects about 100 species of stony corals, not to mention the 275 different reef fish that live among them.

USFWS photos: Pete Leary

We're feeling extra lucky on the water today 🍀 Happy St. Patrick's Day!

Check out the seas of green that make up NOAA Florida Keys NMS 💚

The Florida Keys ecosystem includes one of the world's largest seagrass beds. Did you know that seagrasses are the only flowering plants that thrive fully submerged in marine environments?

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