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In the vast blue wilderness of the

                                                                                                                                                                                                  open ocean, where survival is won

                                                                                                                                                                                                  through speed, strength, and

                                                                                                                                                                                                  instinct, few predators command

                                                                                                                                                                                                  more awe than the marlin. But in

                                                                                                                                                                                                  rare and fascinating cases, these

                                                                                                                                                                                                  titans of the sea can be seen surviving,

                                                                                                                                                                                                  and even thriving, with broken or

                                                                                                                                                                                                  deformed bills.






                                                                                                                                                                                                      Story and photos | Harry R. Hindmarsh






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