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Image: Waterfall, South Africa
Waterfall, South Africa
Waterfall, South Africa
Image: Moose (Alces alces)
Moose (Alces alces)
Moose (Alces alces)
Image: Elk (Cervus elaphus)
Elk (Cervus elaphus)
Elk (Cervus elaphus)
Image: Rainforest (El Yunque National Forest)
Rainforest (El Yunque National Forest)
Rainforest (El Yunque National Forest)
Rainforest (El Yunque National Forest)

A variety of palms, tree ferns, and jungle trees on a typical hillside.

Image: Lindbergh Beach, U.S. Virgin Islands
Lindbergh Beach, U.S. Virgin Islands
Lindbergh Beach, U.S. Virgin Islands
Lindbergh Beach, U.S. Virgin Islands

A view toward the ocean, featuring a white sand beach, the ocean, and a Seagrape tree partially blocking a palm tree.

A view toward the ocean, featuring a white sand beach, the ocean, and a Seagrape tree partially blocking a palm tree.

Downstream view of Colorado River at LCR confluence
Downstream view of Colorado River at LCR confluence
Downstream view of Colorado River at LCR confluence
Image: Coyote (Canis latrans)
Coyote (Canis latrans)
Coyote (Canis latrans)
Coyote (Canis latrans)

Coyote standing in sage brush on a ridge.

Image: Salt Marsh and Cabbage Palms
Salt Marsh and Cabbage Palms
Salt Marsh and Cabbage Palms
Salt Marsh and Cabbage Palms

Overlooks an estuarine waterway lined by marsh grasses, cabbage palms, and woodland.

Overlooks an estuarine waterway lined by marsh grasses, cabbage palms, and woodland.

Image: Roseate Spoonbill (Platalea ajaja)
Roseate Spoonbill (Platalea ajaja)
Roseate Spoonbill (Platalea ajaja)
Image: Great Egrets (Ardea alba)
Great Egrets (Ardea alba)
Great Egrets (Ardea alba)
Great Egrets (Ardea alba)

A flock of Great Egrets standing in grass at the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge.

A flock of Great Egrets standing in grass at the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge.

Image: Squirrel Treefrog in Florida
Squirrel Treefrog in Florida
Squirrel Treefrog in Florida
USGS scientist performing a routine calibration of an instrument used to collect air samples at a gasoline spill site
Performing Routine Calibration of an Air Sampler
Performing Routine Calibration of an Air Sampler
Performing Routine Calibration of an Air Sampler

USGS scientist performing a routine calibration of an instrument used to collect air samples at a gasoline spill site in Galloway Township, New Jersey. The air samples were analyzed for volatile organic compounds (VOCs).

Boreal toad (Bufo boreas) mating ball, Bridger-Teton National Forest, Wyoming.
Boreal toad (Bufo boreas) mating ball
Boreal toad (Bufo boreas) mating ball
Image: Sturgeon Egg
Sturgeon Egg
Sturgeon Egg
Sturgeon Egg

At 68 hours post fertilization, this laboratory produced sturgeon egg is about ready to hatch.

At 68 hours post fertilization, this laboratory produced sturgeon egg is about ready to hatch.

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