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A pair of white-breasted cormorants (Phalacrocorax lucidus) at the Audubon Zoo, part of the Audubon Nature Institute.

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A killer whale (Orcinus orca) named Kalia at SeaWorld in San Diego.

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A killer whale (Orcinus orca) named Kalia at SeaWorld in San Diego.

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A killer whale (Orcinus orca) named Kalia at SeaWorld in San Diego.

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A juvenile Andean fox (Lycalopex culpaeus culpaeus) at Unidad de Rehabilitación de Fauna Silvestre.

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A western burrowing owl (Athene cunicularia hypugaea) at Wild At Heart in AZ.

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A western burrowing owl (Athene cunicularia hypugaea) at Wild At Heart in AZ.

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An Atlantic croaker (Micropogonias undulatus) at the Institute of Marine Mammal Studies (IMMS) at Gulfport, MS. This animal is part of their public education area. Its name is ‘Nubs’ because he’s missing a tail.

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A twelve spotted skimmer dragonfly (Libellula pulchella) photographed at Spring Creek Prairie Audubon Center near Denton, NE. This animal was originally collected from Bobcat Prairie near Denton, NE.

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A northern paper wasp (Polistes fuscatus) photographed at Spring Creek Prairie Audubon Center near Denton, NE. This animal was originally collected from Bobcat Prairie near Denton, NE.

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A nimble spray crab (Percnon gibbesi) at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden.

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Brassy minnows (Hybognathus hankinsoni) at Schramm Education Center near Gretna, NE.

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A longnose gar (Lepisosteus osseus) at the Schramm Education Center near Gretna, NE.

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A flier (Centrarchus macropterus) at the Medicine Park Aquarium and Natural Sciences Center in Medicine Park, OK.

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An elephant nose fish (Gnathonemus petersii) at the Medicine Park Aquarium and Natural Sciences Center in Medicine Park, OK.

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An ironcolor shiner (Notropis chalybaeus) at the Medicine Park Aquarium and Natural Sciences Center in Medicine Park, OK.

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A female Perret’s peacock chameleon (Trioceros perreti) from a private collection.

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A male spectral pygmy chameleon (Rhampholeon spectrum) from a private collection.

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An Amazon blue bloom tarantula (Xenesthis intermedia) from a private collection.

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A tarantula (Citharacanthus cyaneus) from a private collection.

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A male reticulated siren (Siren reticulata) at Joe Budd Wildlife Management Area near Quincy, FL.

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A male reticulated siren (Siren reticulata) at Joe Budd Wildlife Management Area near Quincy, FL.

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A female reticulated siren (Siren reticulata) at Joe Budd Wildlife Management Area near Quincy, FL.

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A female reticulated siren (Siren reticulata) at Joe Budd Wildlife Management Area near Quincy, FL.

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A lesser siren, Siren cf. intermedia, collected from a tributary of the Choctawhatchee River, Florida. This species is new to science and undescribed.

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A lesser siren (Siren cf. intermedia) collected from a tributary of the Choctawhatchee River, Florida. This species is new to science and undescribed.

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A California round ray (Urobatis halleri) at Shark Reef Aquarium at Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, NV.

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A peacock day gecko (Phelsuma quadriocellata) at Petra Aqua.

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A common house gecko (Hemidactylus frenatus) at Petra Aqua.

A critically endangered and federally endangered male Western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) named Lamydoc, at the Gladys Porter Zoo in Brownsville, Texas. Lamydoc was born in 1963.

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A critically endangered and federally endangered male Western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) named Lamydoc, at the Gladys Porter Zoo in Brownsville, Texas. Lamydoc was born in 1963.