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A female goldenrod crab spider (Misumena vatia) in Kenora, Ontario.

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A female goldenrod crab spider (Misumena vatia) on a daisy near Kenora, Ontario.

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A hairy flower scarab beetle (Trichiotinus assimilis) in Kenora, Ontario.

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A federally endangered Snake River sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) at the Eagle Fish Hatchery in Eagle, Idaho. This is a female in spawning colors.

This fish has a more than 900-mile run up the Columbia and Snake Rivers to spawn in and near Redfish Lake in Central Idaho. That’s the longest anadromous fish run on Earth.

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A federally endangered Snake River sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) at the Eagle Fish Hatchery in Eagle, Idaho. This is a female in spawning colors.

This fish has a more than 900-mile run up the Columbia and Snake Rivers to spawn in and near Redfish Lake in Central Idaho. That’s the longest anadromous fish run on Earth.

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A federally endangered Snake River sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) at the Eagle Fish Hatchery in Eagle, Idaho. This is a male in spawning colors.

This fish has a more than 900-mile run up the Columbia and Snake Rivers to spawn in and near Redfish Lake in Central Idaho. That’s the longest anadromous fish run on Earth.

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A federally endangered Snake River sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) at the Eagle Fish Hatchery in Eagle, Idaho. This is a male in spawning colors.

This fish has a more than 900-mile run up the Columbia and Snake Rivers to spawn in and near Redfish Lake in Central Idaho. That’s the longest anadromous fish run on Earth.

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A federally endangered Snake River sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) at the Eagle Fish Hatchery in Eagle, Idaho. This is a male in spawning colors.

This fish has a more than 900-mile run up the Columbia and Snake Rivers to spawn in and near Redfish Lake in Central Idaho. That’s the longest anadromous fish run on Earth.

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A hairy mushroom coral (Rhodactis indosinensis) at the Great Lakes Aquarium in Duluth, Minnesota.

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An ocellaris clownfish (Amphiprion ocellaris) at the Great Lakes Aquarium in Duluth, Minnesota.

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A male muskellunge (Esox masquinongy) from the Wisconsin Chippewa Foliage photographed at Great Lakes Aquarium in Duluth, Minnesota.

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A male muskellunge (Esox masquinongy) from the Wisconsin Chippewa Foliage photographed at Great Lakes Aquarium in Duluth, Minnesota.

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A smallmouth bass (Micropterus dolomieu) at the Great Lakes Aquarium in Duluth, Minnesota.

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A smallmouth bass (Micropterus dolomieu) at the Great Lakes Aquarium in Duluth, Minnesota.

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A critically endangered beluga sturgeon (Huso huso) at the Great Lakes Aquarium in Duluth, Minnesota.

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A critically endangered beluga sturgeon (Huso huso) at the Great Lakes Aquarium in Duluth, Minnesota.

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A critically endangered starry sturgeon (Acipenser stellatus) at the Great Lakes Aquarium in Minnesota.

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A critically endangered starry sturgeon (Acipenser stellatus) at the Great Lakes Aquarium in Minnesota.

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A critically endangered starry sturgeon (Acipenser stellatus) at the Great Lakes Aquarium in Minnesota.

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An Arabian carpetshark (Chiloscyllium arabicum) at the Great Lakes Aquarium in Duluth, Minnesota.

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An Arabian carpetshark (Chiloscyllium arabicum) at the Great Lakes Aquarium in Duluth, Minnesota.

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An Arabian carpetshark (Chiloscyllium arabicum) at the Great Lakes Aquarium in Duluth, Minnesota.

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An eastern fiddler ray (Trygonorrhina fasciata) at the Great Lakes Aquarium in Duluth, Minnesota.

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An eastern fiddler ray (Trygonorrhina fasciata) at the Great Lakes Aquarium in Duluth, Minnesota.

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A female spring pygmy sunfish (Elassoma alabamae) from a private collection photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

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A critically endangered, male, spring pygmy sunfish (Elassoma alabamae) from a private collection photographed at Conservation Fisheries.

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A dollar sunfish (Lepomis marginatus) from a private collection photographed at Conservation Fisheries. This fish was collected from Jackson County, Florida. It is a Gulf Coast/Florida panhandle form.

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A dollar sunfish (Lepomis marginatus) from a private collection photographed at Conservation Fisheries. This fish was collected from Jackson County, Florida. It is a Gulf Coast/Florida panhandle form.

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A female Salvadoran molly (Poecilia salvatoris) from a private collection photographed at Conservation Fisheries. This species is from El Salvador.

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A male and female pair of Salvadoran mollies (Poecilia salvatoris) from a private collection photographed at Conservation Fisheries. The male fish is behind the female fish in this image. This species is from El Salvador,

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A male and female Tiberon limia (Limia tridens) from a private collection photographed at Conservation Fisheries. This species is from Haiti and the Dominican Republic. The male is on the bottom in this image.

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An endangered and federally endangered black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes) named Elizabeth Ann at the National Black-Footed Ferret Conservation Center in Colorado. She’s the world’s first cloned black-footed ferret, created from the genetics of an animal named Willa that died in 1987.

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An endangered and federally endangered black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes) named Elizabeth Ann at the National Black-Footed Ferret Conservation Center in Colorado. She’s the world’s first cloned black-footed ferret, created from the genetics of an animal named Willa that died in 1987.

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An endangered and federally endangered black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes) named Elizabeth Ann at the National Black-Footed Ferret Conservation Center in Colorado. She’s the world’s first cloned black-footed ferret, created from the genetics of an animal named Willa that died in 1987.

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An endangered and federally endangered black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes) named Elizabeth Ann at the National Black-Footed Ferret Conservation Center in Colorado. She’s the world’s first cloned black-footed ferret, created from the genetics of an animal named Willa that died in 1987.

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