Rose Atoll Marine National Monument

Photo By/Credit

Brian Peck, top, and Jim Maragos/USFWS

Date Shot/Created
01/11/1900
Media Usage Rights/License
Public Domain
Image
Rose Atoll Marine National Monument, almost 900 miles south of the equator, provides important habitat for reef species, such as corals and parrotfish (bottom left), and seabirds, such as the greater frigate bird.
Ecosystem
Marine
Subject tags
Islands
Marine ecology
Marine environments
Wildlife refuges