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Palmyra species

By Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources Program 2011 (approx.)
Photos of species of organisms that like on Palmyra Atoll.
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Detailed Description

Many organisms depend on Palmyra's terrestrial ecosystem, including (clockwise from right) red-footed boobies, an undescribed gecko species, and the robber crab. Photographs by Stacie Hathaway, USGS Western Ecological Research Center.

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Public Domain.