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Get Into Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary

August 2021

There's a lot to see and do when you visit NOAA's Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary! From incredible wildlife supported by diverse ecosystems to exciting recreational opportunities, explore the California coast in this week's #EarthIsBlue video.