The Hidden Underwater Marvels of The Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary
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Explore the hidden wonders of the Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary, located 100 miles south of the Texas coastline in the Gulf of Mexico. This sanctuary spans 160 square miles of vibrant coral ecosystems atop unique salt dome formations. Learn about the sanctuary's geology, its formation, and the diverse marine life it supports, from star and brain corals to manta rays and whale sharks. Discover how to visit this underwater paradise and the importance of protecting its fragile habitats for future generations.
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