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Galapagos Sharks of Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument

August 2020

Galapagos sharks are a fairly common sight in the protected waters of Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument. Get to know these impressive creatures in our new Earth Is Blue video!