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Saguaro and prickly pear, Saguaro National Park, Arizona, USA
April 19, 2018 - Saguaro and prickly pear, Saguaro National Park, Arizona, USA
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Morning light, Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico, USA
March 28, 2018 - Morning light, Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico, USA
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Rio Negro, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
December 08, 2017 - Rio Negro, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
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Smoke from prescribed grassland fire, Valentine National Wildlife Refuge, Nebraska, USA
August 10, 2017 - Smoke from prescribed grassland fire, Valentine National Wildlife Refuge, Nebraska, USA
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Burned trees and smoke, Valentine National Wildlife Refuge, Nebraska, USA
August 08, 2017 - Burned trees and smoke.
Prescribed grassland and wetland fire, Valentine National Wildlife Refuge, Nebraska, USA.
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Burned grassland, Valentine National Wildlife Refuge, Nebraska, USA
August 06, 2017 - Prescribed grassland and wetland fire, Valentine National Wildlife Refuge, Nebraska, USA
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Trees and fire, Valentine National Wildlife Refuge, Nebraska, USA
August 05, 2017 - Prescribed grassland and wetland fire, Valentine National Wildlife Refuge, Nebraska, USA
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Prescribed grassland and wetland fire, Valentine National Wildlife Refuge, Nebraska
August 04, 2017 - Prescribed grassland and wetland fire, Valentine National Wildlife Refuge, Nebraska, USA
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Road ecology blog: burned right-of-way vegetation, Nebraska, USA
August 03, 2017 - Road ecology blog: Prescribed grassland and wetland fire, Valentine National Wildlife Refuge, Nebraska, USA
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Juancarlos Giese working on a prescribed fire, Valentine National Wildlife Refuge
August 03, 2017 - Juancarlos Giese working on a prescribed fire.
Prescribed grassland and wetland fire, Valentine National Wildlife Refug...
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Road ecology blog: Prescribed grassland and wetland fire reducing visibility
August 02, 2017 - Road ecology blog: Prescribed grassland and wetland fire reducing visibility along highway, Valentine National Wildlife...
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Prescribed grassland and wetland fire, Valentine National Wildlife Refuge, Nebraska, USA
August 01, 2017 - Prescribed grassland and wetland fire, Valentine National Wildlife Refuge, Nebraska, USA
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Prescribed fire, UTV with a drip torch starts the fire
July 31, 2017 - Prescribed grassland and wetland fire, Valentine National Wildlife Refuge, Nebraska, USA.
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Fence to protect riparian area along a creek, Montana, USA
June 08, 2017 - Fence to protect riparian area along a creek, Montana, USA
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Mexican wildlife: Yucatán Spider Monkey resting in tree
January 16, 2017 - Mexican wildlife: Yucatán Spider Monkey (Ateles geoffroyi ssp. yucatanensis).
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Juvenile Yucatán Spider Monkeys playing, Quintana Roo, Mexico
January 11, 2017 - Juvenile Yucatán Spider Monkeys playing (Ateles geoffroyi ssp. yucatanensis), Quintana Roo, Mexico.
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Juvenile Yucatán Spider Monkey (Ateles geoffroyi ssp. yucatanensis), Quintana Roo, Mexico.
January 10, 2017 - Juvenile Yucatán Spider Monkey (Ateles geoffroyi ssp. yucatanensis), Quintana Roo, Mexico. Endangered (IUCN, 2017). Punt...
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Yucatán Spider Monkey, Quintana Roo, Mexico
January 08, 2017 - Yucatán Spider Monkey (Ateles geoffroyi ssp. yucatanensis), Quintana Roo, Mexico. Endangered (IUCN, 2017). Punta Laguna...
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Bethanie Walder swims in a cenote, Yucatán, Mexico
January 07, 2017 - Bethanie Walder swims in a cenote, Yucatán, Mexico
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More hugs, less war: Male Yucatán spider monkeys hugging, Quintana Roo, Mexico
January 05, 2017 - More hugs, less war. Mexican wildlife: Male Yucatán spider monkeys (Ateles geoffroyi ssp. yucatanensis) hugging, Quintan...
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Mexican wildlife: Yucatán Spider Monkeys, Quintana Roo, Mexico. Endangered (IUCN, 2017)
January 04, 2017 - Mexican wildlife: Yucatán Spider Monkey (Ateles geoffroyi ssp. yucatanensis), Quintana Roo, Mexico. Endangered (IUCN, 20...
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Restoration botanist Jorge Carlos Trejo Torres, Quintana Roo, Mexico
December 28, 2016 - Images below: Restoration botanist Jorge Carlos Trejo Torres, Quintana Roo, Mexico
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Yucatan landscapes: Jungle with sunlight, Quintana Roo, Mexico
December 25, 2016 - Yucatan landscapes: Jungle with sunlight, Quintana Roo, Mexico.
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Road ecology blog: Wildlife underpasses, fences and jump-outs, US Hwy 95, Idaho, USA
November 18, 2016 - Road ecology blog: Wildlife underpasses, fences and jump-outs, US Hwy 95, Bonners Ferry, Idaho, USA
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Road ecology blog: Bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis) crossing highway at a fence end
November 08, 2016 - Road ecology blog: Bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis) crossing highway at a fence end, Hwy 3, Crowsnest Pass, Alberta, Cana...
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Rocky Mountain wildlife: Bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis), Crowsnest Pass, Alberta, Canada
October 25, 2016 - Rocky Mountain wildlife: Bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis), Crowsnest Pass, Alberta, Canada.
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Road ecology blog: Bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis) on and along highway, Alberta, Canada
October 24, 2016 - Road ecology blog: Bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis) on and along highway at a fence end, Hwy 3, Crowsnest Pass, Alberta,...
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Road ecology blog: Common snapping turtle alive on road, Nebraska, USA
July 02, 2016 - Road ecology blog: Common snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentina) alive on road, Valentine National Wildlife Refuge, Nebra...
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Road ecology blog: Common snapping turtle roadkill, Nebraska, USA
July 02, 2016 - Road ecology blog: Common snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentina) roadkill, Valentine National Wildlife Refuge, Nebraska,...
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Road ecology blog: Painted turtle alive on road, Valentine National Wildlife Refuge, Nebraska, USA
July 01, 2016 - Road ecology blog: Painted turtle (Chrysemys picta) alive on road, Valentine National Wildlife Refuge, Nebraska, USA....
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Icy layer making access to food difficult for muskoxen, Dovrefjell, Norway
March 22, 2016 - Icy layer making access to food difficult for muskoxen (Ovibos moschatus), Dovrefjell, Norway. Thaws and subsequent free...
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Brazilian birds: Greater rhea with chicks, Parque Nacional das Emas, Goiás, Brazil
December 09, 2015 - Brazilian birds: Greater rhea (Rhea americana) male with chicks, Parque Nacional das Emas, Goiás, Brazil. Near threatene...
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Brazilian landscapes: Atlantic forest, near Resende, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
November 25, 2015 - Brazilian landscapes: Atlantic forest (Mata Atlântica) along "park road" (estrada-parque) Capelinha-Mauá (RJ-163), near...
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Road ecology blog: Capybara-vehicle collisions at stream crossing, Itirapina, Brazil
July 11, 2015 - Image below: Stream culvert (northern stream crossing, Córrego do Geraldo) under two lane road, Itirapina Ecological Sta...
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Road ecology blog: Wildlife warning sign for maned wolf, Itirapina, São Paulo, Brazil
July 11, 2015 - Road ecology blog: Wildlife warning sign for maned wolf, southern stream crossing (Córrego Água Branca), Itirapina Ecolo...
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Road ecology blog: Bridge across stream, Itirapina Ecological Reserve, São Paulo, Brazil
July 10, 2015 - Road ecology blog: Bridge across the southern stream crossing (Córrego Água Branca), Itirapina Ecological Reserve, São P...
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Abstracts: Bark of western redcedar (Thuja plicata), Montana, USA
June 16, 2015 - Abstracts: Bark of western redcedar (Thuja plicata) in infrared with moving camera, Montana, USA.
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Rocky Mountain wildflowers: Common camas or blue camas, Lolo Pass, Idaho, USA
June 12, 2015 - Common camas or blue camas (Camassia quamash), Packer meadows, Lolo Pass, Idaho, USA.
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Rocky Mountain wildflowers: Common camas or blue camas, Packer meadows, Idaho, USA
June 08, 2015 - Rocky Mountain wildflowers: Common camas or blue camas (Camassia quamash), Packer meadows, Idaho, USA.
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Abstracts: Bark of western redcedar (Thuja plicata) with moving camera, Montana, USA
June 05, 2015 - Abstracts: Bark of western redcedar (Thuja plicata), Montana, USA.
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Rocky Mountain mammals: Grizzly bear (Ursus arctos) eating plants along river, Wyoming, USA
May 26, 2015 - Grizzly bear (Ursus arctos) eating plants along river, Wyoming, USA. This individual is known as "scarface" or "grizzly...
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Road ecology blog: Wildlife fence, near Freeport, Florida, USA
May 25, 2015 - Road ecology blog: Wildlife fence (smaller mesh size towards bottom), Hwy 331, Hwy 83 near Freeport, Florida, USA
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Road ecology blog: Construction for highway widening (4 lanes to 2 lanes), Florida, USA
May 24, 2015 - Road ecology blog: Construction for highway widening (4 lanes to 2 lanes), Hwy 331, Hwy 83 near Freeport, Florida, USA....
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Road ecology blog: Hydro-seeding to reduce erosion, Florida, USA
May 20, 2015 - Road ecology blog: Hydro-seeding to reduce erosion associated with highway widening, Hwy 331, Hwy 83 near Freeport, Flor...
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Restoration of native vegetation, Yellowstone National Park, Montana, USA.
May 19, 2015 - Restoration of Lands on the Gardiner Basin Winter Range, Yellowstone National Park, Montana, USA. The area was settled i...
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Road ecology blog: Easy access and maintenance of wildlife fence, Florida, USA
May 19, 2015 - Road ecology blog: Gap between right-of-way fence and wildlife fence to allow for easy access and maintenance in right-o...
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Road ecology blog: Riprap at wildlife fence to reduce erosion, Florida, USA
May 18, 2015 - Road ecology blog: Riprap at wildlife fence to reduce erosion at wildlife underpass, Hwy 331, Hwy 83 near Freeport, Flor...
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Road ecology blog: Sign, posted, no trespassing, at wildlife underpass, Florida, USA
May 18, 2015 - Road ecology blog: Sign, posted, no trespassing, at entrance and exit of wildlife underpass, Hwy 331, Hwy 83 near Freepo...
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Road ecology blog: Wildlife fence and underpass, Hwy 331, Hwy 83 near Freeport, Florida, USA
May 14, 2015 - Wildlife fence (smaller mesh size towards bottom) funnels wildlife towards wildlife underpass, Hwy 331, Hwy 83 near Free...
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Road ecology blog: Wildlife fence, Hwy 331, Hwy 83 near Freeport, Florida, USA
May 13, 2015 - Road ecology blog: Wildlife fence (smaller mesh size towards bottom), Hwy 331, Hwy 83 near Freeport, Florida, USA
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Road ecology blog: Wildlife fence funnels wildlife towards wildlife underpass, Florida
May 12, 2015 - Road ecology blog: Wildlife fence (smaller mesh size towards bottom) funnels wildlife towards wildlife underpass, Hwy 33...
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Road ecology blog: Erosion control at stream for highway widening project, Florida, USA
May 11, 2015 - Road ecology blog: Erosion control at stream at construction of new bridge in association with highway widening (4 lanes...
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Road ecology blog: Construction for highway widening, near Freeport, Florida, USA
May 11, 2015 - Road ecology blog: Construction for highway widening (4 lanes to 2 lanes), Hwy 331, Hwy 83 near Freeport, Florida, USA....
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Road ecology blog: Drainage culvert with riprap to reduce erosion, Florida, USA
May 09, 2015 - Road ecology blog: Drainage culvert with riprap to reduce erosion, Hwy 331, Hwy 83 near Freeport, Florida, USA.
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Road ecology blog: Multifunctional underpass (for water and wildlife), Florida, USA
May 08, 2015 - Road ecology blog: Multifunctional underpass (for water and wildlife), Hwy 331/83 near Freeport, Florida, USA.
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Brazilian landscapes: Coastal dune forest, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
March 15, 2015 - Brazilian landscapes: Coastal dune forest with cacti and beard mosses, near Mostardas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
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Road ecology blog: Hole in wildlife fence in median near underpass, São Paulo, Brazil
January 16, 2015 - Road ecology blog: Hole in wildlife fence in median near underpass, SP-225 near Brotas, São Paulo, Brazil.
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Wildflowers, Parque Nacional da Serra da Canastra, Minas Gerais, Brazil
January 15, 2015 - Wildflowers, Parque Nacional da Serra da Canastra, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
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Road ecology blog: create a gradual approach for wildlife to underpasses
January 15, 2015 - It is best to construct wildlife crossing structures in such a way that it allows wildlife that approaches the road to s...
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Wildlife viewing: Scanning the landscape for wildlife, Canastra, Minas Gerais, Brazil
January 12, 2015 - Wildlife viewing: Scanning the landscape for wildlife, Parque Nacional da Serra da Canastra, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
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Road ecology blog: Road serves as a fire break, Canastra, Minas Gerais, Brazil
January 12, 2015 - Road ecology blog: Burnt area (right), the dirt road that served as a fire break, and unburnt vegetation (left), Parque...
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Photographing wildlife in Parque Nacional da Serra da Canastra, Minas Gerais, Brazil
January 11, 2015 - Photographing wildlife in Parque Nacional da Serra da Canastra, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
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Brazilian landscapes: Vegetation growing back after a fire, Serra da Canastra
November 22, 2014 - Brazilian landscapes: Bright green campo (pampa) vegetation (shrubs and grasses) growing back after a burn, Parque Nacio...
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Road ecology blog: Mowing of right-of-way vegetation, Sao Paulo, Brazil
September 24, 2014 - Road ecology blog: Mowing of right-of-way vegetation, Sao Paulo, Brazil.
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Brazilian landscapes: Dwarf bamboo (Chusquea pinifolia), Itatiaia National Park
September 21, 2014 - Brazilian landscapes: Dwarf bamboo (Chusquea pinifolia), an endemic species of high elevation vegetation, Itatiaia Natio...
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Brazilian landscapes: Pico das Agulhas Negras, Itatiaia National Park, Brazil
September 18, 2014 - Brazilian landscapes: Rock formations of Pico das Agulhas Negras (Black Needles Peak), Itatiaia National Park, Rio de Ja...
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Brazilian landscapes: Atlantic forest with clouds at sunrise
September 17, 2014 - Brazilian landscapes: Atlantic forest with clouds at sunrise, near Parque Nacional da Serra da Bocaina, São Paulo, Brazi...
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Brazilian landscapes: Sunrise with Atlantic forest
September 16, 2014 - Brazilian landscapes: Sunrise with Atlantic forest, near Parque Nacional da Serra da Bocaina, São Paulo, Brazil.
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Road ecology blog: Partial slope stabilization with sod along gravel road, Brazil
September 10, 2014 - Road ecology blog: Partial slope stabilization with sod along gravel road, near Parque Nacional da Serra da Bocaina, São...
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Life in Brazil: Bombeiros and cloud forest
September 03, 2014 - Text by Bethanie Walder
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Midwest landscapes: Horicon Marsh, Wisconsin, USA
July 30, 2014 - Midwest landscapes: Horicon Marsh, Wisconsin, USA
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Wisconsin wildlife: White-tailed deer doe, Necedah National Wildlife Refuge
July 01, 2014 - Wisconsin wildlife: White-tailed deer doe (Odocoileus virginianus) looking through vegetation, Necedah National Wildlife...
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Montana wildflowers: A pure white bitterroot in sagebrush steppe, Montana, USA
June 21, 2014 - Montana wildflowers: A pure white bitterroot (Lewisia rediviva) in sagebrush steppe, near Bannack, Montana, USA
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Montana wildflowers: Bitterroot (Lewisia rediviva) in sagebrush steppe, Montana, USA
June 20, 2014 - Montana wildflowers: Bitterroot (Lewisia rediviva) in sagebrush steppe, near Bannack, Montana, USA.
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Montana wildlflowers: Paintbrush (Castilleja sp.), in sagebrush steppe, Montana, USA
June 20, 2014 - Montana wildlflowers: Paintbrush (Castilleja sp.), in sagebrush steppe, near Bannack, Montana, USA.
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Road ecology blog: Retrofitted multifunctional overpass (wildlife, humans), The Netherlands
June 05, 2014 - Road ecology blog: Retrofitted multifunctional overpass for wildlife and humans, near Zeist, The Netherlands. This was o...
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Road ecology blog: Bridge across outflow from Moccasin Reservoir, California, USA
June 04, 2014 - Road ecology blog: Hwy 120 Bridge across outflow from Moccasin Reservoir, Moccasin, California, USA.
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Road ecology blog: Dead deer here sign, roadkill composting facility
June 03, 2014 - Road ecology blog: Dead deer here sign, roadkill composting facility.
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Road Ecology blog: Boardwalk through forest, Florida
February 11, 2014 - Road Ecology blog: Boardwalk through forest, Fern Forest Nature Center, Coconut Creek, Florida.
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Road ecology blog: Hiking trail with gravel stabilizer mat, Point Reyes
December 28, 2013 - Road ecology blog: Hiking trail with gravel stabilizer mat to reduce erosion and trail maintenance, Point Reyes National...
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California wildlife: Northern elephant seal colony, Point Reyes National Seashore
December 27, 2013 - California wildlife: Northern elephant seal (Mirounga angustirostris) colony, Point Reyes National Seashore, California,...
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California: Tree reflection in fog, Point Reyes National Seashore
December 20, 2013 - California: Tree reflection in fog, Point Reyes National Seashore.
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California: Bird watchers with telescopes, Point Reyes National Seashore
December 18, 2013 - California: Bird watchers with telescopes approaching in the fog, Point Reyes National Seashore.
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Road ecology blog: Maintenance sign, start no mowing zone, Florida, USA
December 16, 2013 - Road ecology blog: Maintenance sign, start no mowing zone, Big Cypress National Preserve, Florida, USA.
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California: Bend coastal trees in fog, Point Reyes National Seashore
December 15, 2013 - California: Bend coastal trees in fog, Point Reyes National Seashore
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Road ecology blog: Bend trees over narrow road, California, USA
December 15, 2013 - Road ecology blog: Bend coastal trees over narrow road in fog, Point Reyes National Seashore, California, USA.
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California landscapes: Coastal pine trees, Point Reyes National Seashore, California, USA
December 06, 2013 - California landscapes: Coastal pine trees, Point Reyes National Seashore, California, USA.
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California: Coastal forest, Tomales Bay State Park, Point Reyes National Seashore
November 28, 2013 - California: Coastal forest, Tomales Bay State Park, Point Reyes National Seashore, California, USA.
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California landscapes: Bishop pine (Pinus muricata) forest, Point Reyes
November 27, 2013 - California landscapes: Bishop pine (Pinus muricata) forest, Point Reyes National Seashore, California, USA.
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Road ecology blog: Road through bishop pine forest, Point Reyes, California
November 27, 2013 - Road ecology blog: Road through bishop pine (Pinus muricata) forest, Point Reyes National Seashore, California, USA.
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Road ecology blog: Roadside wildflowers, Point Reyes National Seashore, California, USA
November 25, 2013 - Road ecology blog: Roadside wildflowers, Point Reyes National Seashore, California, USA.
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Road ecology blog: Wildlife underpass, S.R. 260, Arizona, USA
September 16, 2013 - Road ecology blog: Wildlife underpass, S.R. 260, Arizona, USA.
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Road ecology blog: Straw fiber rolls to control erosion on a road cut, Hwy 87, Arizona, USA
July 12, 2013 - Road ecology blog: Straw fiber rolls to control erosion on a road cut, Hwy 87, Arizona, USA.
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Abstracts: Grasses, Maclay Flat, Missoula, Montana, USA
December 10, 2012 - Grasses, Maclay Flat, Missoula, Montana, USA
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Abstracts: aquatic vegetation, Idaho, USA
August 13, 2012 - Here are some black and white images of aquatic vegetation in a wetland in Idaho. I like the simplicity of the lines, th...
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