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Life

Character Development at Camp Sea Gull

June 27, 2014
A 204cm shark-bitten female bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) found dead stranded on the shore of Calico Creek, Morehead City, NC on 02 June 2014. Photo by Keith Rittmaster
Life

Dolphin Strandings Bring Concern

September 3, 2014
The Chadwick Trawler
Boat

The Last Wooden Shrimp Trawler

March 5, 2013
The improper placement of a monofilament recycling bin at Atlantic Beach, N.C. Photo by Keith Rittmaster
Fish

Hook, Line and Recycling Fishing Line

September 3, 2014
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