Mammals of the Salish Sea

ID: 355 ~ Source: From Buzz’s Marine Life. “Marine Mammals of Puget Sound,” available at http://buzzmarinelife.blogspot.com/2011/05/marine-mammals-of-puget-sound.html.

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This graphic depicts some of the marine mammals who call the Puget Sound/Salish Sea region home.

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Puget Sound vs. Salish Sea – For conservation efforts, distinction matters.

By Rachel Baker

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