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and online, virtual experiences for those who don’t have
and online, virtual experiences for those who don’t have
and online, virtual experiences for those who don’t have
and online, virtual experiences for those who don’t have
Volunteering with Gray’s Reef National Marine Sanctuary is a great way to get involved in your community and support the mission of the sanctuary.
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Undergraduate and graduate students can get involved in their sanctuary through annual internship opportunities. Internships are project specific to support research, communications, resource protection, or operations at the sanctuary.
Past fellows have supported developing sanctuary research
Explore some of the marine life living at Gray’s Reef National Marine Sanctuary including some fun facts about how they form the live-bottom habitats of the southeast United States.
Stars (Phylum: Echinodermata) Sea stars typically have
The rocky outcroppings and complex habitat, seasonally warm waters, and abundance of food at Gray’s Reef National Marine Sanctuary attract large ocean animals, also known as megafauna. The sanctuary is teeming with marine life, from sharks and dolphins to migratory sea turtles and whales.
at Gray’s Reef, but the southeast U.S. populations have
Gray’s Reef National Marine Sanctuary can be explored in-person and virtually. The best way is to plan your fishing or diving trip to see it first hand. Otherwise, several land-based locations partner with the sanctuary for educational and interactive exhibits or programs.You can also explore the incredible biodiversity of Gray’s Reef’s live-bottom habitats virtually, without leaving home!
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Gray’s Reef National Marine Sanctuary regulations generally apply to activities throughout the entire sanctuary. But within the more highly-protected research area of the sanctuary, an additional set of sanctuary regulations also applies.
Regulations have been an essential part of managing
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scientists, ocean conservationists, and many others have