Sanctuary Spotlight

Manta rays, whale sharks, coral heads bigger than cars... This place teems with life!

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Make a Difference

Donate to the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center.

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CHOW 2009

Capitol Hill Ocean Week took place June 9-11 highlighting the inextricable link between the ocean and the economy.

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Help protect our national marine sanctuaries. Your support will help to further our mission to protect, promote, and preserve our underwater treasures.

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Sanctuary Store

America's Underwater Treasures Limited Edition Signed Book

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