Lauren Tinnes scuba dives at the he Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary 100 miles off the Texas coast in the Gulf of Mexico, Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023. Tinnes, a nurse from Colorado, described rounding a bluff on her dive this fall and being surrounded by massive reefs as schools of fish darted through. "It's like a field of flowers," she said. (AP Photo/LM Otero)