Joel Sartore Joel Sartore

National Geographic Photographer and Speaker

Keyword: Minnesota

American painted lady (Vanessa virginiensis) from a prairie woodland near Cross Lake, Minnesota.

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American painted lady (Vanessa virginiensis) from a prairie woodland near Cross Lake, Minnesota.

American painted lady (Vanessa virginiensis) from a prairie woodland near Cross Lake, Minnesota.

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American painted lady (Vanessa virginiensis) from a prairie woodland near Cross Lake, Minnesota.

Photo: Hermit thrush (Catharus guttatus) at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota

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Hermit thrush (Catharus guttatus) at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota

Photo: Wilson's snipe (Gallinago delicata) at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota

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Wilson’s snipe (Gallinago delicata) at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota

Photo: Lincoln's sparrow (Melospiza lincolnii) at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota.

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Lincoln’s sparrow (Melospiza lincolnii) at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota.

Photo: Lincoln's sparrow (Melospiza lincolnii) at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota.

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Lincoln’s sparrow (Melospiza lincolnii) at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota.

Photo: Grass wren (Cistothorus platensis) at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota

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Grass wren (Cistothorus platensis) at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota

Photo: Grass wren (Cistothorus platensis) at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota

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Grass wren (Cistothorus platensis) at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota

Photo: Red squirrel (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus minnesota) at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota.

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Red squirrel (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus minnesota) at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota. This juvenile was slightly leucistic, with a white tail instead of its customary red tail

Photo: A female magnolia warbler (Setophaga magnolia) at the Wildlife Rehab Center of Minnesota.

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A female magnolia warbler (Setophaga magnolia) at the Wildlife Rehab Center of Minnesota.

Photo: Hawaiian monk seal (Neomonachus schauinslandi) at the Minnesota Zoo. All were photographed under the authority of NMFS MMPA/ESA Permit No. 17967-01.

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Hawaiian monk seal (Neomonachus schauinslandi) at the Minnesota Zoo.

All were photographed under the authority of NMFS MMPA/ESA Permit No. 17967-01.

Photo: Hawaiian monk seal (Neomonachus schauinslandi) at the Minnesota Zoo. All were photographed under the authority of NMFS MMPA/ESA Permit No. 17967-01.

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Hawaiian monk seal (Neomonachus schauinslandi) at the Minnesota Zoo.

All were photographed under the authority of NMFS MMPA/ESA Permit No. 17967-01.

Photo: Hawaiian monk seal (Neomonachus schauinslandi) at the Minnesota Zoo. All were photographed under the authority of NMFS MMPA/ESA Permit No. 17967-01.

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Hawaiian monk seal (Neomonachus schauinslandi) at the Minnesota Zoo.

All were photographed under the authority of NMFS MMPA/ESA Permit No. 17967-01.

Photo: Hawaiian monk seal (Neomonachus schauinslandi) at the Minnesota Zoo. All were photographed under the authority of NMFS MMPA/ESA Permit No. 17967-01.

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Hawaiian monk seal (Neomonachus schauinslandi) at the Minnesota Zoo.

All were photographed under the authority of NMFS MMPA/ESA Permit No. 17967-01.

Photo: Hawaiian monk seal (Neomonachus schauinslandi) at the Minnesota Zoo. All were photographed under the authority of NMFS MMPA/ESA Permit No. 17967-01.

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Hawaiian monk seal (Neomonachus schauinslandi) at the Minnesota Zoo.

All were photographed under the authority of NMFS MMPA/ESA Permit No. 17967-01.

Photo: Spottail shiner (Notropis hudsonius) at the University Lab at the University of Minnesota in St. Paul.

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Spottail shiner (Notropis hudsonius) at the University Lab at the University of Minnesota in St. Paul.

Photo: Spottail shiner (Notropis hudsonius) at the University Lab at the University of Minnesota in St. Paul.

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Spottail shiner (Notropis hudsonius) at the University Lab at the University of Minnesota in St. Paul.

Photo: Emerald shiner (Notropis atherinoides) at the University Lab at the University of Minnesota in St. Paul.

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Emerald shiner (Notropis atherinoides) at the University Lab at the University of Minnesota in St. Paul.

Photo: Emerald shiner (Notropis atherinoides) at the University Lab at the University of Minnesota in St. Paul.

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Emerald shiner (Notropis atherinoides) at the University Lab at the University of Minnesota in St. Paul.

Photo: Emerald shiner (Notropis atherinoides) at the University Lab at the University of Minnesota in St. Paul.

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Emerald shiner (Notropis atherinoides) at the University Lab at the University of Minnesota in St. Paul.

Photo: Iowa darter (Etheostoma exile) at the University Lab at the University of Minnesota in St. Paul.

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Iowa darter (Etheostoma exile) at the University Lab at the University of Minnesota in St. Paul.

Photo: Iowa darter (Etheostoma exile) at the University Lab at the University of Minnesota in St. Paul.

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Iowa darter (Etheostoma exile) at the University Lab at the University of Minnesota in St. Paul.

Photo: Northern redbelly dace (Chrosomus eos) at the University Lab at the University of Minnesota in St. Paul.

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Northern redbelly dace (Chrosomus eos) at the University Lab at the University of Minnesota in St. Paul.

Photo: Northern redbelly dace (Chrosomus eos) at the University Lab at the University of Minnesota in St. Paul.

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Northern redbelly dace (Chrosomus eos) at the University Lab at the University of Minnesota in St. Paul.

Photo: Central mudminnow (Umbra limi) at the University Lab at the University of Minnesota in St. Paul.

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Central mudminnow (Umbra limi) at the University Lab at the University of Minnesota in St. Paul.

Photo: Central mudminnow (Umbra limi) at the University Lab at the University of Minnesota in St. Paul.

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Central mudminnow (Umbra limi) at the University Lab at the University of Minnesota in St. Paul.

Photo: Central mudminnow (Umbra limi) at the University Lab at the University of Minnesota in St. Paul.

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Central mudminnow (Umbra limi) at the University Lab at the University of Minnesota in St. Paul.

Photo: Central mudminnow (Umbra limi) at the University Lab at the University of Minnesota in St. Paul.

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Central mudminnow (Umbra limi) at the University Lab at the University of Minnesota in St. Paul.

Photo: Brook stickleback (Culaea inconstans) at the University Lab at the University of Minnesota in St. Paul.

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Brook stickleback (Culaea inconstans) at the University Lab at the University of Minnesota in St. Paul.

Photo: Brook stickleback (Culaea inconstans) at the University Lab at the University of Minnesota in St. Paul.

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Brook stickleback (Culaea inconstans) at the University Lab at the University of Minnesota in St. Paul.

Photo: Silver lamprey (Ichthyomyzon unicuspis) at the University Lab at the University of Minnesota in St. Paul.

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Silver lamprey (Ichthyomyzon unicuspis) at the University Lab at the University of Minnesota in St. Paul.

Photo: Silver lamprey (Ichthyomyzon unicuspis) at the University Lab at the University of Minnesota in St. Paul.

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Silver lamprey (Ichthyomyzon unicuspis) at the University Lab at the University of Minnesota in St. Paul.

Photo: Silver lamprey (Ichthyomyzon unicuspis) at the University Lab at the University of Minnesota in St. Paul.

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Silver lamprey (Ichthyomyzon unicuspis) at the University Lab at the University of Minnesota in St. Paul.

Photo: Silver lamprey (Ichthyomyzon unicuspis) at the University Lab at the University of Minnesota in St. Paul.

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Silver lamprey (Ichthyomyzon unicuspis) at the University Lab at the University of Minnesota in St. Paul.

Photo: Silver lamprey (Ichthyomyzon unicuspis) at the University Lab at the University of Minnesota in St. Paul.

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Silver lamprey (Ichthyomyzon unicuspis) at the University Lab at the University of Minnesota in St. Paul.

Photo: Northern pike (Esox lucius) at the University Lab at the University of Minnesota in St. Paul.

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Northern pike (Esox lucius) at the University Lab at the University of Minnesota in St. Paul.

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