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    By Becky Matsbura

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    2012.05.14 - Flying Bald Eagle - Benton Lake National Wildlife Refuge - Montana - Neil Mishler - USFWS

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    2020.08.29 - Red Wolf Smiling - Robert Wilcox

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    Seven Not-So-Spooky Facts About Bats

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    Red Wolf - Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge - North Carolina

    Repainting the Picture for Red Wolves and Wildlife

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