Shark Bay

#13 in Western Australia / #98 in Australia
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by W. Bulach
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Shark Bay, located on the western coast of Australia, is a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its stunning natural beauty and ecological significance. It boasts crystal-clear turquoise waters, pristine white sandy beaches, and a diverse array of marine life, including dugongs, dolphins, and a variety of shark species. The bay is also home to significant seagrass beds and ancient stromatolites, which are among the oldest life forms on Earth. In addition to its ecological importance, Shark Bay holds cultural significance for the Indigenous Malgana people, who have inhabited the region for thousands of years.


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