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Assateague Island National Seashore The over sand vehicle zone offers convenient access to surf fishing opportunities. 28kb
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Sea pork are orange, blob-like critters related to sea squirts. 5 kb

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Animal, vegetable or mineral? These orange, blob-like critters are a colony of animals related to sea squirts. Their name, sea pork is thought to be derived from their close appearance to salt pork. When they are babies they have a notochord just like human embryos!

Last Updated: June 04, 2011 at 07:47 MST