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    Respect for nature: protecting fairy shrimp [Image 2 of 2]

    Respect for nature: protecting fairy shrimp

    MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, CA, UNITED STATES

    04.20.2012

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Kevin Crist 

    Marine Corps Air Station Miramar

    San Diego fairy shrimp are an endangered fresh water shrimp species that live in the non-salty water of temporary pools during the summer and the winter. Fairy shrimp eat many small foods, from algae to microorganisms, and serve as a sign of a vernal pool’s presence and health.

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    Date Taken: 04.20.2012
    Date Posted: 04.24.2012 13:40
    Photo ID: 564533
    VIRIN: 120420-M-YP696-022
    Resolution: 3888x2592
    Size: 3.64 MB
    Location: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, CA, US

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