Keyword: Protected
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Siskiyou National Forest serves as home and protector to wildlife including the federally endangered northern spotted owl (Strix occidentalis caurina).
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An aerial of bayou DeView, where there have been ivory billed woodpecker sightings in Arkansas.
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Miners masked against sun and cold carve up the land in search of borax in Chile’s Atacama desert.
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A mother mountain goat (Oreamnos americanus) and her baby rest on a rocky ledge in Glacier National Park, Montana.
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A mother mountain goat (Oreamnos americanus) and her baby on a rocky ledge in Glacier National Park, Montana.
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A mother mountain goat (Oreamnos americanus) and her baby walk down a rocky path in Glacier National Park, Montana.
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A grasshopper sparrow (Ammodramus savannarum) nest is well camouflaged in the thick prairie grasses along the Platte River near Wood River, Nebraska.
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Workers sift through sand to separate the oil on the beaches of Dauphin Island, Alabama.
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Workers from Southern Native Plants out of Milton, Florida planting sea oats (Uniola paniculata) on a newly created sand dune to protect Dauphin Island, Alabama from the deep water horizon oil spill.
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A masked bobwhite quail (Colinus virginanus ridgwayi) at the Phoenix Zoo, Phoenix, Arizona. (US: Endangered)
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Tourists watch California gray whales at Laguna San Ignacionear Baja, California.
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Tourists pet California gray whales at Laguna San Ignacio near Baja, California.
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California gray whales (protected) at Laguna San Ignacio near Baja, Mexico.
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California gray whales (protected) at Laguna San Ignacio near Baja, Mexico.