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A Botta’s pocket gopher (Thomomys bottae lorenzi) from the wild at Lindsay Wildlife Experience in Walnut Creek, California.

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A big brown bat (Eptesicus fuscus pallidus) at Calgary Wildlife Rehabilitation Society in Alberta, Canada.

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A big brown bat (Eptesicus fuscus pallidus) at Calgary Wildlife Rehabilitation Society in Alberta, Canada.

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A big brown bat (Eptesicus fuscus pallidus) at Calgary Wildlife Rehabilitation Society in Alberta, Canada.

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A nutria (Myocastor coypus) photographed at the National Aquarium in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

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A Sowell’s short-tailed bat (Carollia sowelli) at Bat Jungle in Montverde, Costa Rica.

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A Sowell’s short-tailed bat (Carollia sowelli) at Bat Jungle in Montverde, Costa Rica.

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A Ohio lamprey (Ichthyomyzon bdellium) collected on the Little River near Maryville Tennessee.

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A Ohio lamprey (Ichthyomyzon bdellium) collected on the Little River near Maryville Tennessee.

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A Ohio lamprey (Ichthyomyzon bdellium) collected on the Little River near Maryville Tennessee.

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A Ohio lamprey (Ichthyomyzon bdellium) collected on the Little River near Maryville Tennessee.

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A rough-toothed dolphin (Steno bredanensis) named Kitana at Gulf World Marine Park in Panama City Beach, Florida.

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Two rough-toothed dolphins (Steno bredanensis) at Gulf World Marine Park in Panama City Beach, Florida.

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A rough-toothed dolphin (Steno bredanensis) named Kitana at Gulf World Marine Park in Panama City Beach, Florida.

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A rough-toothed dolphin (Steno bredanensis) named Kitana at Gulf World Marine Park in Panama City Beach, Florida.

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A rough-toothed dolphin (Steno bredanensis) named Kitana at Gulf World Marine Park in Panama City Beach, Florida.

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A federally endangered, American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) at the Kansas City Zoo.

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A hippopotamus bares its teeth at the Sedgwick County Zoo.

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A vulnerable red uakari monkey (Cacajao calvus ucayalii).

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A green tree python (Morelia viridis) at the Riverside Zoo.

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Damaraland mole rats (Fukomys damarensis) at the Houston Zoo. These burrowing rodents from sub-Saharan Africa are one of only two known eusocial mammals.

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A Western Javan langur (Trachypithecus mauritius) at Taman Safari in Bogor, West Java, Indonesia.

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A critically endangered Javan leopard (Panthera pardus melas) at Taman Safari in Bogor, West Java, Indonesia. This species lives only on Java, which is the most populated island in the world with more than 140 million people in the size of Pennsylvania. This is the last large carnivore in Java. It’s population may be less than 100 individuals now. This animal’s name is Fely.

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A saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) at Dreamworld.

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A saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) at Dreamworld.

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A saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) at Dreamworld.

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A hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) at the San Antonio Zoo. (IUCN: Vulnerable).

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A Giant malay fruit bat (Pteropus vampyrus lanensis) at Negros Forest Park.

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Pacific lamprey (Entosphenus tridentatus) at the MK Nature Center in Boise, Idaho.

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A bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus truncatus) at Loro Parque in Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife, Spain.

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Siamese crocodile (Crocodylus siamensis) at the St. Augustine Alligator Farm.

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Siamese crocodile (Crocodylus siamensis) at the St. Augustine Alligator Farm.

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Hall’s New Guinea crocodile (Crocodylus halli) at the St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park in St. Augustine, Florida.

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Bonnet macaques (Macaca radiata) at Kamla Nehru Zoological Garden, Ahmedabad, India.

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A brown tufted capuchin (Sapajus apella apella) at Parque Zoologico Nacional, the zoo in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

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A brown tufted capuchin (Sapajus apella apella) at Parque Zoologico Nacional, the zoo in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

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