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Monique Ross for Ningaloo Nyinggulu

Safeguarding a sanctuary

Its sparkling turquoise waters and whale sharks are well known to many, but this World Heritage treasure extends to the land, too - and conservationists fear its future is on a knife's edge.

This is a place of tender giants,

The nudibranch is an ocean floor dwelling shell-less mollusk, its vivid skin warns predators of it's chemical defence and helps it camouflage amongst colorful sponges and anemones. (Supplied: Blue Media/Vee Jahnel Brosig)
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