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  2. The coast of Atui in the southern Cook Island archipelago. Photo by John Goodin.

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  3. A baby diamondback terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin). Photo by Chesapeake Bay Program.

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  4. A cloud forest in Costa Rica. Photo by Patrick Comer | NatureServe.

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  6. Nodding yucca (Yucca cernua) is a G1 species, known from fewer than a dozen populations in southeast Texas. Photo by Sam Sheline | NatureServe.

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  7. Staff from the Virginia Natural Heritage Program test an ArcGIS Collector app at Difficlult Creek Natural Area Preserve in Halifax County, VA | Photo by Irvine Wilson

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  9. View from a polar ice rim | Photo by Mark Garten

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  11. A rough-skinned newt (Taricha granulosa) in Opal Creek Wilderness, Oregon. The condition of amphibian populations can often be an important indicator of freshwater ecosystem health. Photo by Dave Huth.

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  12. Volunteers and staff with the Maryland Department of Natural Resources remove water chestnut (Trapa natans) from the Sassafras River on Maryland's Eastern Shore. Photo by the Chesapeake Bay Program.

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