Gulf of Farallones National Marine Sanctuary is a breathtaking sanctuary located along the central and northern California coastline, covering an impressive 948 square miles. As a member of the United Nations Golden Gate Biosphere Reserve, this sanctuary is home to millions of different species, making it a haven for marine biology students and nature enthusiasts alike.
With its on-site nursery and largest seabird breeding area in the United States, visitors can witness a stunning array of wildlife, including 400,000 seabirds, 52 species of rock fish, and 36 mammal species. The sanctuary also serves as a feeding ground for threatened blue whales and humpback whales, providing a unique opportunity to observe these majestic creatures in their natural habitat.
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