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Seahorses

A group of long-snouted seahorses sits among eelgrass and algae in the shallows off the French coast. Grass beds like these are found on shorelines throughout the world and are essential to the survival of many species, serving as shelter, nursery, and a source of food.

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Photograph by Laurent Ballesta

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