Divesity in our oceans

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DIVESITY IN OUR OCEANS

BY: ABBIE PATE

OCEANS COVER 71 PERCENT OF

THE EARTH'S SURFACE

REEFS ARE A RICH SOURCE OF DIVERSITY

THE OCEAN CONTAINS OVER 470 SPECIES OF SHARKS ALONE

2/3 OF OCEAN LIFE HAS YET

TO BE DISCOVERED!

•THE MOST RECENT ESTIMATES RANGE FROM ABOUT 0.7-2.2 MILLION SPECIES IN THE OCEAN