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The National Marine Sanctuary System is a network of special places preserving & protecting America's ocean and Great Lakes. RTs/follows are not endorsements.

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#BREAKINGNEWS: Join us in welcoming Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary to the National Marine Sanctuary System as the third largest national marine sanctuary! sanctuaries.noaa.gov/news/oct24/chu… noaa.gov/news-release/b…


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EPP/MSI scholar Talofa Fe'a shared space, knowledge, and resources with fishers and community members during her summer internship exploring the risk of ciguatera poisoning in American Samoa. Read about her work with @sanctuaries and @HawaiiSeaGrant . noaa.gov/office-educati…


In celebration of #VeteransDay, we’d like to express our gratitude and appreciation for America’s veterans and our colleagues who have made service a guiding principle in their lives. 🇺🇸 sanctuaries.noaa.gov/news/nov24/vet…

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November is #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth! Our Dr. Nancy Foster Scholar, Amanda Nichole Croteau, wrote an incredible piece about her family and journey through the marine science field as a Cherokee Nation citizen. Read it here: sanctuaries.noaa.gov/news/nov24/che…


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🌊🐋 Happy Anniversary, @NOAASBNMS! 32 years ago today, @sanctuaries created a commitment to conserve New England’s only marine sanctuary for generations to come. Our work isn’t done yet – let’s strengthen protections for the diversity of wildlife that calls this place home.

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Happy #NationalMarineSanctuaryDay These marine sanctuaries protect important marine ecosystems around the country, preserving natural and cultural places. 📍Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary Hope Spot 📸 Dan Griffin 📍Great Lakes Hope Spot 📸 Shedd Aquarium

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Today is #NationalMarineSanctuaryDay! #OnThisDay in 1972, Congress enacted the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act. Today, our system of underwater parks spans over 620,000 square miles of our ocean and Great Lakes. Join the celebration at NationalMarineSanctuaryDay.org!


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🌊Did you know that it's #NationalMarineSanctuaryDay? From just 1 sq mile in 1972, today our system of 16 underwater parks is the size of Alaska, stretching from the Central Pacific to the N. Atlantic, from the Great Lakes to the Gulf of Mexico + Florida Keys! @marinesanctuary

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how could we choose... they're all amazing and special in their own unique way 🥹

Where is your favorite national marine sanctuary?



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Today is #NationalMarineSanctuaryDay 🌊🎉 #DidYouKnow that the National Marine Sanctuary System (@sanctuaries) spans an area the same size as the entire State of Alaska? Find out more fascinating facts 📲: NationalMarineSanctuaryDay.org 📸: Monk seal | Ed Lyman/NOAA

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It's #NationalMarineSanctuaryDay, a day to celebrate and protect our ocean and Great Lakes. There are seventeen marine sanctuaries across the US, from Massachusetts to American Samoa and from the Great Lakes to the Gulf of Mexico. Share what "sanctuary" means to you!

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6 REASONS TO SUPPORT SANCTUARIES: 1) Safeguard vital marine ecosystems 2) Boost local communities 3) Preserve maritime and cultural heritage 4) Promote responsible recreation 5) Inspire a love for the ocean 6) Research climate change impacts and take meaningful action

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This #NationalMarineSanctuaryDay, we're celebrating our 2024 Volunteers of the Year!🌟 sanctuaries.noaa.gov/news/oct24/vol… Thank you to our incredible volunteers for all the work you do across the National Marine Sanctuary System!

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Today, we're celebrating the 52nd Anniversary of the National Marine Sanctuaries Act! 🎉 Learn more about @sanctuaries by visiting sanctuaries.noaa.gov. #NationalMarineSanctuaryDay


Your National Marine Sanctuary System can be enjoyed by everyone—whether in person, online, or through your taste buds! 🐟 #SeafoodMonth sanctuaries.noaa.gov/news/aug22/sus…

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🌊 @sanctuaries recently welcomed the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary to the National Marine Sanctuary ecosystem! The new sanctuary will conserve the area’s diverse range of marine life & celebrate Indigenous peoples’ connections to the region. sanctuaries.noaa.gov/news/oct24/chu…

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Our @NOAA Ocean Guardian School participants explore opportunities to engage and work on stewardship projects developed through the guidance of Indigenous communities. Check out some of their recent projects: sanctuaries.noaa.gov/news/oct24/stu…

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