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Welcome to the National Marine Sanctuaries web site. Here you'll discover the marine life and extraordinary habitats that make up your nation's marine sanctuaries and our continuing efforts to conserve these ocean and coastal treasures.

Latest Sanctuary News

Nurse shark
Florida Keys propose revisions to regulations

Joint Management Plan Review final regulations published

Caribbean Connectivity: Marine Protected Area Management

Monitor requests public comment on management plan

ONMS Takes Part in the World Conservation Congress

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Maui Garners Preserve America Status

Sanctuary 2007 Accomplishments Report

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