New Postage Stamps Celebrate 50th Anniversary of National Marine Sanctuaries System, Biodiversity

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By Tiffany DuongAug 4, 2022, 6:22 pm610 ptsHot
The National Marine Sanctuary System was established on Oct. 23, 1972 with the signing of the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act. That means the network – which includes 15 national marine sanctuaries and 2 marine national monuments – turns 50 this year. Now, they’ve got a 16-stamp set to…

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