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The Gorgon -- the namesake of Isla Gorgona, known for its snakes

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Description

The Gorgon -- the namesake of Isla Gorgona, known for its snakes.

Photographer

Shannon Rankin

Display Date

2000 Early November

Location

Isla Gorgona, Colombia

Collection

Paths Less Taken

Islands in the Sun

Tropical East Pacific

NOAA Affiliation

NMFS