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Photo: The rayed bean mussel (Villosa fabalis) a federally endangered species at the freshwater mussel lab at the Columbus Zoo.

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The rayed bean mussel (Villosa fabalis) a federally endangered species at the freshwater mussel lab at the Columbus Zoo.

Photo: The rayed bean mussel (Villosa fabalis), a federally endangered species at the freshwater mussel lab at the Columbus Zoo.

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The rayed bean mussel (Villosa fabalis), a federally endangered species at the freshwater mussel lab at the Columbus Zoo.

Photo: Brody, a lab mix, at the Capital Humane Society in Lincoln.

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Brody, a lab mix, at the Capital Humane Society in Lincoln.

Photo: Brody, a lab mix, at the Capital Humane Society in Lincoln.

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Brody, a lab mix, at the Capital Humane Society in Lincoln.

Photo: A lab mix named Tinkerbell at the Capital Humae Society in Lincoln.

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A lab mix named Tinkerbell at the Capital Humae Society in Lincoln.

Picture of a Perdido Key beach mouse (Peromyscus polionotus trissyllepsis) a federally-endangered rodent, at the Univ. of South Carolina.

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A Perdido Key beach mouse (Peromyscus polionotus trissyllepsis) a federally-endangered rodent, at the Univ. of South Carolina. This and several other beach mice subspecies are imperiled due to beach development.

A stubfoot toad (Atelopus limon) infected with chytrid fungus at a lab in Quito, Ecuador. (IUCN: Critically Endangered)

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A stubfoot toad (Atelopus limon) infected with chytrid fungus at a lab in Quito, Ecuador. (IUCN: Critically Endangered)

A stubfoot toad (Atelopus limon), infected with chytrid fungus, at a lab in Quito, Ecuador. (IUCN: Critically Endangered)

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A stubfoot toad (Atelopus limon), infected with chytrid fungus, at a lab in Quito, Ecuador. (IUCN: Critically Endangered)

A critically endangered stubfoot toad (Atelopus limon), infected with chytrid fungus, at a lab in Quito, Ecuador.

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A critically endangered stubfoot toad (Atelopus limon), infected with chytrid fungus, at a lab in Quito, Ecuador.

Photo: A scientist shows the deep freeze in his lab, which contains the DNA of all the frogs in their collection, a kind of frozen ark.

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A scientist shows the deep freeze in his lab, which contains the DNA of all the frogs in their collection, a kind of frozen ark.

Photo: A scientist shows the deep freeze in his lab, which contains the DNA of all the frogs in their collection, a kind of frozen ark.

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A scientist shows the deep freeze in his lab, which contains the DNA of all the frogs in their collection, a kind of frozen ark.

Photo: A scientist holds a captive frog at the breeding facility known as Balsa de los Sapos, or Amphibian Ark, at Quito's Catholic University, Ecuador.

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A scientist holds a captive frog at the breeding facility known as Balsa de los Sapos, or Amphibian Ark, at Quito’s Catholic University, Ecuador.

Photo: A scientist holds a captive frog at the breeding facility known as Balsa de los Sapos, or Amphibian Ark, at Quito's Catholic University, Ecuador.

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A scientist holds a captive frog at the breeding facility known as Balsa de los Sapos, or Amphibian Ark, at Quito’s Catholic University, Ecuador.

Photo: A scientist examines and feeds captive frogs at the captive breeding facility known as Balsa de los Sapos, or Amphibian Ark, at Quito's Catholic University, Ecuador.

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A scientist examines and feeds captive frogs at the captive breeding facility known as Balsa de los Sapos, or Amphibian Ark, at Quito’s Catholic University, Ecuador.

Photo: Amphibian specimens at the captive breeding facility known as Balsa de los Sapos, or Amphibian Ark, at Quito's Catholic University, Ecuador.

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Amphibian specimens at the captive breeding facility known as Balsa de los Sapos, or Amphibian Ark, at Quito’s Catholic University, Ecuador.

An endangered marsupial frog (Gastrotheca litonedis) in the captive breeding facility known as Balsa de los Sapos, or Amphibian Ark, at Quito's Catholic University, Ecuador.

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An endangered marsupial frog (Gastrotheca litonedis) in the captive breeding facility known as Balsa de los Sapos, or Amphibian Ark, at Quito’s Catholic University, Ecuador.

Photo: Scientists examine and feed frogs at the captive breeding facility known as Balsa de los Sapos, or Amphibian Ark, at Quito's Catholic University, Ecuador.

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Scientists examine and feed frogs at the captive breeding facility known as Balsa de los Sapos, or Amphibian Ark, at Quito’s Catholic University, Ecuador.

A captive, endangered marsupial frog (Gastrotheca litonedis) at the captive breeding facility known as Balsa de los Sapos, or Amphibian Ark, at Quito's Catholic University, Ecuador.

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A captive, endangered marsupial frog (Gastrotheca litonedis) at the captive breeding facility known as Balsa de los Sapos, or Amphibian Ark, at Quito’s Catholic University, Ecuador.

A scientist holds an endangered San Lucas marsupial frog (Gastrotheca pseustes) at the captive breeding facility known as Balsa de los Sapos, or Amphibian Ark, at Quito's Catholic University, Ecuador.

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A scientist holds an endangered San Lucas marsupial frog (Gastrotheca pseustes) at the captive breeding facility known as Balsa de los Sapos, or Amphibian Ark, at Quito’s Catholic University, Ecuador.

Photo: Atelopes ignescens, one of many extinct Atelopus species in the collection at Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Ecuador in Quito.

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Atelopes ignescens, one of many extinct Atelopus species in the collection at Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Ecuador in Quito.

Photo: A biologist at the amphibian lab of Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Ecuador in Quito.

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A biologist at the amphibian lab of Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Ecuador in Quito.

Photo: A team inside the amphibian lab of Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Ecuador in Quito.

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A team inside the amphibian lab of Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Ecuador in Quito.

An endangered Azuay marsupial frog (Gastrotheca litonedis) is propagated in captivity by Balsa de los Sapos, the "amphibian ark" at Pontificia Universidad Cat—lica del Ecuador in Quito.

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An endangered Azuay marsupial frog (Gastrotheca litonedis) is propagated in captivity by Balsa de los Sapos, the “amphibian ark” at Pontificia Universidad Cat—lica del Ecuador in Quito.

Photo: A biologist at the amphibian lab of Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Ecuador in Quito.

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A biologist at the amphibian lab of Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Ecuador in Quito.

Photo: The coordinator of Balsa de los Sapos (Amphibian Ark) Initiative displays Atelopus ignescens, one of many extinct Atelopus species in the collection at Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Ecuador in Quito.

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The coordinator of Balsa de los Sapos (Amphibian Ark) Initiative displays Atelopus ignescens, one of many extinct Atelopus species in the collection at Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Ecuador in Quito.

Photo: A care taker holds up a specimen of Gastrotheca pseutes at a captive breeding at Pontificia Universidad Catòlica in Quito, Ecuador.

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A care taker holds up a specimen of Gastrotheca pseutes at a captive breeding at Pontificia Universidad Catòlica in Quito, Ecuador. (IUCN: EN)

Bess beetles, also known as patent leather beetles (Odontotaenius disjunctus) at the University of Nebraska's entomology lab.

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Bess beetles, also known as patent leather beetles (Odontotaenius disjunctus) at the University of Nebraska’s entomology lab.

Bess beetles, also known as patent leather beetles (Odontotaenius disjunctus) at the University of Nebraska's entomology lab.

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Bess beetles, also known as patent leather beetles (Odontotaenius disjunctus) at the University of Nebraska’s entomology lab.

Bess beetles, also known as patent leather beetles (Odontotaenius disjunctus) at the University of Nebraska's entomology lab.

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Bess beetles, also known as patent leather beetles (Odontotaenius disjunctus) at the University of Nebraska’s entomology lab.

Bess beetles, also known as patent leather beetles (Odontotaenius disjunctus) at the University of Nebraska's entomology lab.

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Bess beetles, also known as patent leather beetles (Odontotaenius disjunctus) at the University of Nebraska’s entomology lab.

Bess beetles, also known as patent leather beetles (Odontotaenius disjunctus) at the University of Nebraska's entomology lab.

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Bess beetles, also known as patent leather beetles (Odontotaenius disjunctus) at the University of Nebraska’s entomology lab.

Bess beetles, also known as patent leather beetles (Odontotaenius disjunctus) at the University of Nebraska's entomology lab.

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Bess beetles, also known as patent leather beetles (Odontotaenius disjunctus) at the University of Nebraska’s entomology lab.

Bess beetles, also known as patent leather beetles (Odontotaenius disjunctus) at the University of Nebraska's entomology lab.

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Bess beetles, also known as patent leather beetles (Odontotaenius disjunctus) at the University of Nebraska’s entomology lab.

Bess beetles, also known as patent leather beetles (Odontotaenius disjunctus) at the University of Nebraska's entomology lab.

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Bess beetles, also known as patent leather beetles (Odontotaenius disjunctus) at the University of Nebraska’s entomology lab.

Bess beetles, also known as patent leather beetles (Odontotaenius disjunctus) at the University of Nebraska's entomology lab.

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Bess beetles, also known as patent leather beetles (Odontotaenius disjunctus) at the University of Nebraska’s entomology lab.

Bess beetles, also known as patent leather beetles (Odontotaenius disjunctus) at the University of Nebraska's entomology lab.

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Bess beetles, also known as patent leather beetles (Odontotaenius disjunctus) at the University of Nebraska’s entomology lab.

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