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"First Swim"
A harbor seal watches her newborn pup as it emerges onto the
beach after taking its first "baby swim."
Fort Bragg, California |
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Sea Facts:
Abundant marine life exists in the deep oceans. Thickets of
giant tube worms, some four feet tall, have been discovered at
a depth of 4,000 feet. These tube worms can increase in length
at a rate of more than 33 inches per year, making them the
fastest-growing marine invertebrates. |
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