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Joel on assignment photographing the federally endangered Iowa Pleistocene snail (Discus macclintocki).

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Three teenagers pose on top of an old International Harvester truck on a farm in Bennet, Nebraska.

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Three boys play with sparklers on a boat at the Valparaiso pond.

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A television crew films a federally endangered wild caught silver rice rat (Oryzomys palustris natator) on a US Navy property near Key West, Florida. This was on Saddlebunch Key.

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Three young women light fire crackers in Bennet, Nebraska.

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Three young women run through smoke bomb fire crackers in Bennet, Nebraska.

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Three young women run through smoke bomb fire crackers in Bennet, Nebraska.

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Rodeo queens pose for a portrait in front of an American flag.

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Rodeo queens pose for a portrait in front of an American flag.

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Portrait of three elementary age siblings wearing cowboy hats and boots.

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Portrait of three elementary age siblings wearing cowboy hats.

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Portrait of three elementary age siblings wearing cowboy hats and boots.

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An elementary age boy receives kisses on the cheek from his parents.

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Zookeepers search for the critically endangered Yangtze giant softshell turtle (Rafetus swinhoei) in an enclosure at the Suzhou Zoo in China. Both Yangtze turtles held at this facility are over 100 years old, if biologist can’t get this species to breed soon, the species will become extinct.

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Zookeepers with a vulnerable, federally threatened male Steller’s eider (Polysticta stelleri) at the Alaska SeaLife Center.

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Zookeepers with a federally threatened male spectacled eider (Somateria fischeri) at the Alaska SeaLife Center. This bird has been in decline since the 1980’s, attributed most likely to climate change and lead shot in their environment.

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Zookeepers with a vulnerable, federally threatened female Steller’s eider (Polysticta stelleri) at the Alaska SeaLife Center.

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Behind the scenes, Joel Sartore and private collectors in the frog room of their home in Oklahoma City.

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An elementary age girl smiles with her parents in the background.

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An elementary age girl smiles while holding her parents’ hands.

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Three siblings jump on a trampoline in Lincoln, Nebraska.

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Three siblings jump on a trampoline in Lincoln, Nebraska.

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A crew tranquilizes and radio collars a lion for monitoring.

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