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Photo by ERNESTO BENAVIDES / AFP A hammerhead shark is seen during tagging and monitoring tasks in a mangrove at the Galapagos National Park, Santa Cruz island, Ecuador, on March 5, 2024.
Photo by ERNESTO BENAVIDES / AFP A hammerhead shark is seen during tagging and monitoring tasks in a mangrove at the Galapagos National Park, Santa Cruz island, Ecuador, on March 5, 2024.
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