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Photo: A juvenile black milk snake, Lampropeltis triangulum gaigeae, at the Crayfish lab in West Liberty University in West Liberty, WV.

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A juvenile black milk snake, Lampropeltis triangulum gaigeae, at the Crayfish lab in West Liberty University in West Liberty, WV.

Photo: Sumatran tiger cubs (Panthera tigris sumatrae) at Tierpark Berlin.

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Sumatran tiger cubs (Panthera tigris sumatrae) at Tierpark Berlin.

Photo: Sumatran tiger cubs (Panthera tigris sumatrae) at Tierpark Berlin.

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Sumatran tiger cubs (Panthera tigris sumatrae) at Tierpark Berlin.

Photo: Sumatran tiger cubs (Panthera tigris sumatrae) at Tierpark Berlin.

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Sumatran tiger cubs (Panthera tigris sumatrae) at Tierpark Berlin.

Photo: Adult (and baby) roundnose minnow (Dionda episcopa) collected from El Rito Creek, a headwater of the Pecos River, New Mexico.

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Adult (and baby) roundnose minnow (Dionda episcopa) collected from El Rito Creek, a headwater of the Pecos River, New Mexico.

Photo: American white pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos) at Rogers Wildlife Rehabilitation Center.

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American white pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos) at Rogers Wildlife Rehabilitation Center. This is a female with a ‘breeding sail’ growing out of the top of her beak.

Photo: A juvenile muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus) at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota.

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A juvenile muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus) at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota.

Photo: A juvenile muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus) at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota.

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A juvenile muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus) at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota.

Photo: Gigi, a two-week-old Japanese macaque (Macaca fuscata) at the Blank Park Zoo in Des Moines, IA. She is being hand-raised for the first couple months because her mom wouldn't nurse her.

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Gigi, a two-week-old Japanese macaque (Macaca fuscata) at the Blank Park Zoo in Des Moines, IA. She is being hand-raised for the first couple months because her mom wouldn’t nurse her. Gigi will be re-integrated into the rest of the troop by the time she’s four-months-old.

Photo: Gigi, a two-week-old Japanese macaque (Macaca fuscata) at the Blank Park Zoo in Des Moines, IA. She is being hand-raised for the first couple months because her mom wouldn't nurse her.

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Gigi, a two-week-old Japanese macaque (Macaca fuscata) at the Blank Park Zoo in Des Moines, IA. She is being hand-raised for the first couple months because her mom wouldn’t nurse her. Gigi will be re-integrated into the rest of the troop by the time she’s four-months-old.

Photo: Gigi, a two-week-old Japanese macaque (Macaca fuscata) at the Blank Park Zoo in Des Moines, IA. She is being hand-raised for the first couple months because her mom wouldn't nurse her.

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Gigi, a two-week-old Japanese macaque (Macaca fuscata) at the Blank Park Zoo in Des Moines, IA. She is being hand-raised for the first couple months because her mom wouldn’t nurse her. Gigi will be re-integrated into the rest of the troop by the time she’s four-months-old.

Photo: Gigi, a two-week-old Japanese macaque (Macaca fuscata) at the Blank Park Zoo in Des Moines, IA. She is being hand-raised for the first couple months because her mom wouldn't nurse her.

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Gigi, a two-week-old Japanese macaque (Macaca fuscata) at the Blank Park Zoo in Des Moines, IA. She is being hand-raised for the first couple months because her mom wouldn’t nurse her. Gigi will be re-integrated into the rest of the troop by the time she’s four-months-old.

Photo: Gigi, a two-week-old Japanese macaque (Macaca fuscata) at the Blank Park Zoo in Des Moines, IA. She is being hand-raised for the first couple months because her mom wouldn't nurse her.

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Gigi, a two-week-old Japanese macaque (Macaca fuscata) at the Blank Park Zoo in Des Moines, IA. She is being hand-raised for the first couple months because her mom wouldn’t nurse her. Gigi will be re-integrated into the rest of the troop by the time she’s four-months-old.

Photo: Gigi, a two-week-old Japanese macaque (Macaca fuscata) at the Blank Park Zoo in Des Moines, IA. She is being hand-raised for the first couple months because her mom wouldn't nurse her.

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Gigi, a two-week-old Japanese macaque (Macaca fuscata) at the Blank Park Zoo in Des Moines, IA. She is being hand-raised for the first couple months because her mom wouldn’t nurse her. Gigi will be re-integrated into the rest of the troop by the time she’s four-months-old.

Photo: Gigi, a two-week-old Japanese macaque (Macaca fuscata) at the Blank Park Zoo in Des Moines, IA. She is being hand-raised for the first couple months because her mom wouldn't nurse her.

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Gigi, a two-week-old Japanese macaque (Macaca fuscata) at the Blank Park Zoo in Des Moines, IA. She is being hand-raised for the first couple months because her mom wouldn’t nurse her. Gigi will be re-integrated into the rest of the troop by the time she’s four-months-old.

Photo: Gigi, a two-week-old Japanese macaque (Macaca fuscata) at the Blank Park Zoo in Des Moines, IA. She is being hand-raised for the first couple months because her mom wouldn't nurse her.

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Gigi, a two-week-old Japanese macaque (Macaca fuscata) at the Blank Park Zoo in Des Moines, IA. She is being hand-raised for the first couple months because her mom wouldn’t nurse her. Gigi will be re-integrated into the rest of the troop by the time she’s four-months-old.

Photo: A Mississippi kite (Ictinia mississippiensis) at Rogers Wildlife Rehabilitation Center.

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A Mississippi kite (Ictinia mississippiensis) at Rogers Wildlife Rehabilitation Center.

Photo: A Mississippi kite (Ictinia mississippiensis) at Rogers Wildlife Rehabilitation Center.

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A Mississippi kite (Ictinia mississippiensis) at Rogers Wildlife Rehabilitation Center.

Photo: A Mississippi kite (Ictinia mississippiensis) at Rogers Wildlife Rehabilitation Center.

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A Mississippi kite (Ictinia mississippiensis) at Rogers Wildlife Rehabilitation Center.

Photo: A Mississippi kite (Ictinia mississippiensis) at Rogers Wildlife Rehabilitation Center.

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A Mississippi kite (Ictinia mississippiensis) at Rogers Wildlife Rehabilitation Center.

Photo: A black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) at Rogers Wildlife Rehabilitation Center.

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A black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) at Rogers Wildlife Rehabilitation Center.

Photo: A black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) at Rogers Wildlife Rehabilitation Center.

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A black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) at Rogers Wildlife Rehabilitation Center.

Photo: An immature (first year) Baltimore oriole (Icterus galbula) at Rogers Wildlife Rehabilitation Center.

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An immature (first year) Baltimore oriole (Icterus galbula) at Rogers Wildlife Rehabilitation Center.

Photo: An immature (first year) Baltimore oriole (Icterus galbula) at Rogers Wildlife Rehabilitation Center.

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An immature (first year) Baltimore oriole (Icterus galbula) at Rogers Wildlife Rehabilitation Center.

Photo: Pimniq, an 18-month-old ringed seal (Pusa hispida) at the Alaska SeaLife Center in Seward, AK.

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Pimniq, an 18-month-old ringed seal (Pusa hispida) at the Alaska SeaLife Center in Seward, AK.

Photo: A juvenile Puget sound king crab (Lopholithodes mandtii) at the Alaska SeaLife Center in Seward, AK.

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A juvenile Puget sound king crab (Lopholithodes mandtii) at the Alaska SeaLife Center in Seward, AK.

Photo: A juvenile Puget Sound king crab (Lopholithodes mandtii) at the Alaska SeaLife Center.

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A juvenile Puget Sound king crab (Lopholithodes mandtii) at the Alaska SeaLife Center.

Photo: A juvenile Puget Sound king crab (Lopholithodes mandtii) at the Alaska SeaLife Center.

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A juvenile Puget Sound king crab (Lopholithodes mandtii) at the Alaska SeaLife Center.

Photo: A two month old female crimson crested woodpecker (Campephilus melanoleucos) at the National Aviary of Colombia.

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A two month old female crimson crested woodpecker (Campephilus melanoleucos) at the National Aviary of Colombia.

Photo: Horned lark chicks (Eremophila alpestris) at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center in Roseville, Minnesota.

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Horned lark chicks (Eremophila alpestris) at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center in Roseville, Minnesota. These lark chicks are five to seven weeks old.

Photo: Horned lark chicks (Eremophila alpestris) at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center in Roseville, Minnesota.

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Horned lark chicks (Eremophila alpestris) at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center in Roseville, Minnesota. These lark chicks are five to seven weeks old.

The back of an endangered Indian rhinoceros female and calf (Rhinoceros unicornis) at the Fort Worth Zoo.

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The back of an endangered Indian rhinoceros female with calf (Rhinoceros unicornis) at the Fort Worth Zoo.

Picture of Eyton's whistling duck (Dendrocygna eytoni), Hottentot teal (Spatula Anas hottentota) and Ringed teal (Calonetta leucophrys) from Le Parc des Oiseaux in Villars Les Dombes, France.

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Eyton’s whistling duck (Dendrocygna eytoni), Hottentot teal (Spatula Anas hottentota) and Ringed teal (Calonetta leucophrys) from Le Parc des Oiseaux in Villars Les Dombes, France.

Picture of an Eyton's whistling duck (Dendrocygna eytoni), Hottentot teal (Spatula Anas hottentota) and Ringed teal (Callonetta leucophrys) from Le Parc des Oiseaux in Villars Les Dombes, France.

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A Eyton’s whistling duck (Dendrocygna eytoni), Hottentot teal (Spatula Anas hottentota) and Ringed teal (Callonetta leucophrys) from Le Parc des Oiseaux in Villars Les Dombes, France.

A juvenile tawny frogmouth (Podargus strigoides) from Le Parc des Oiseaux in Villars Les Dombes, France.

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A juvenile tawny frogmouth (Podargus strigoides) from Le Parc des Oiseaux in Villars Les Dombes, France.

Picture of Ralph, an endangered 6 month old baby Pygmy hippopotamus and his mother, Chomel (Choeropsis liberiensis) at Omaha Henry Doorly Zoo.

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Ralph, an endangered 6 month old baby Pygmy hippopotamus and his mother, Chomel (Choeropsis liberiensis) at Omaha Henry Doorly Zoo.

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