Tiny Singapore has gained global importance, transforming itself from a large fishing village to a bustling port with a high-tech focus.
The smaller islands boast marine life such as giant clams, Caribbean reef octopuses
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manages five national parks in the USVI; four of them are dedicated to the islands‘ marine
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Guam has five marine protected areas (Pati Point, Piti Bomb Holes, Sasa Bay, Achang
This Middle Eastern country is home to some of the oldest cities in the world.
Three marine protected areas preserve plants and animals off the Syrian coast, where
Most of this North African country lies in the Sahara desert.
established several national parks, natural reserves, and protected areas, including two marine
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More than 10,000 years ago, the first people arrived in what is now California. They walked from Asia, crossing on a strip of land that’s now submerged under a body of water between Russia and the United States called the Bering Strait.
/ 5 The Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge which links San Francisco to Marin
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Marines as “code talkers†in 1942.
Located on the western one-third of the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean Sea, Haiti shares the island with the Dominican Republic.
Marines who were establishing a base to protect the entrances to the Panama Canal
