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Yellow goatfish threading through coral; their Samoan name is l'asina. Photo courtesy of the US National Park Service.
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A whitemouth moray eel peers out from its den. Photo courtesy of the US National Park Service.
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A humpback whale breaching; its name in Samoan is i'a manu. Image courtesy of the US National Park Service.
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View toward Pola Islands from Tutuila rainforest. Photo courtesy of the US National Park Service.
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Striped bristletooth tangs are named ‘pone’ in Samoan. Photo courtesy of the US National Park Service.
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A medusa spaghetti worm at the National Park of American Samoa. Photo courtesy of the US National Park Service.
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Rainforest opening on Polauta Ridge. Photo courtesy of the US National Park Service.
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The Tuafanua Trail takes a hiker along switchbacks from Vatia village through lush tropical rainforest to a hidden coastline. At the ridge-top, one may enjoy ocean views before a steep descent on several ladders with ropes to a quiet, rocky beach and a view of Pola island. Photo courtesy of the US National Park Service.
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A sea cucumber (Samoan name loli) at the National Park of American Samoa. Photo courtesy of the US National Park Service.
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