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An illustration of Nyssa biflora (Swamp Black Gum).
Nyssa biflora (Swamp Black Gum)
An illustration of Nyssa sylvatica, called tupelo or black gum.
Nyssa sylvatica (tupelo or black gum)
Juvenile black-crowned night heron in the Everglades at Royal Palm Visitor Center.
Juvenile black-crowned night heron
The Black-crowned Night Heron is found in wetland habitats used for foraging and terrestrial vegetation for cover. They nest in groups.
Nycticorax nycticorax (Black-crowned Night Heron)
Illustration of a race track or intensive horse breeding facility
Race track or horse breeding facility
View of Lower Antelope Canyon near Page, Arizona.
Antelope Canyon
View of Horseshoe Bend in Arizona.
Horseshoe Bend, Arizona
View from the North Rim of the Grand Canyon National Park.
North Rim, Grand Canyon
Morning view from the South Rim of the Grand Canyon National Park.
South Rim, Grand Canyon
Side view of adult Coregonus spp.
Coregonus spp. (Cisco)
Pyrodinium bahamense, considered the sister taxon to Alexandrium, is a tropical euryhaline dinoflagellate found mainly in the Atlantic Ocean. P. bahamense is a major cause of seafood toxicity and cause of paralytic shellfish poisoning, especially in Southeast Asia.
Pyrodinium bahamense
Illustration of White Water Lily flower (Nymphaea odorata flower).
Nymphaea odorata (White Water Lily) : flower
Illustration of White Water Lily pad (Nymphaea odorata).
Nymphaea odorata (White Water Lily) : pad
Coneflowers in Central Park with New York City skyline in the background.
Coneflowers with city skyline
Found in and around aquatic or wetland habitats, this grass is avoided by grazing feral horses on Assateague Island, Maryland, in favor of Spartina alterniflora.
Distichlis spicata (Coastal Salt Grass)
Conceptual diagram illustrating the spawning migration of a female lobster tagged on a patch reef. This bird's eye view shows that she traveled to the fore reef and returned to her den 4 days later (Scale is approximate).
Female lobster spawning migration
Conceptual diagram illustrating a coral polyp dividing by asexual budding to create a coral colony.
Formation of coral colony via asexual budding
Conceptual diagram illustrating the life cycle of the Caribbean spiny lobster.
Life cycle of the Caribbean spiny lobster
Conceptual diagram illustrating nighttime foraging by lobsters. Lobsters are most active at night, leaving their den to look for food.
Lobster nighttime foraging
Conceptual diagram illustrating that effective management can reduce user conflicts in marine environments.
Reduction of user conflicts in marine environments
Conceptual diagram illustrating that Caribbean spiny lobsters are a key component of the marine ecosystem in south Florida as both predators and prey.
Spiny lobsters are key component of south Florida…
After tropical Storm Irene, trash, mud, and logs washed into the bay.
Affects of tropical storm Irene
The trail leads around a bend in Golden Canyon. Death Valley has quite a variety of topography and geologic formations.
Death Valley National Park
Power lines criss-cross these agricultural fields in Bavaria, Germany
Power lines among the fields
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