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Walk-about photo class at Museum of L&S 5/2013

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  • black bear at the Museum of Life & Science in Durham, NC

    black bear at the Museum of Life & Science in Durham, NC

  • need a drink with breakfast - think this is Virginia (found in the state of Virginia) and raised here in Durham

    need a drink with breakfast - think this is Virginia (found in the state of Virginia) and raised here in Durham

  • heading back for a morning nap

    heading back for a morning nap

  • kingfisher darting down for food

    kingfisher darting down for food

  • northern watersnake

    northern watersnake

  • today, more than 100 red wolves roam their native habitats in eastern NC, and nearly 200 red wolves are maintained in captive breeding facilities throughout the US

    today, more than 100 red wolves roam their native habitats in eastern NC, and nearly 200 red wolves are maintained in captive breeding facilities throughout the US

  • male cardinal

    male cardinal

  • didn't get a good pix of this plant, but it's called "hearts-a-bursting"

    didn't get a good pix of this plant, but it's called "hearts-a-bursting"

  • ?

    ?

  • Untitled photo
  • great camouflage

    great camouflage

  • alpaka with summer "haircut"

    alpaka with summer "haircut"

  • Museum of Life & Science has 4 black bears - Yona(f), Gus (neutered male), Virginia (f) and Mimi (f)

    Museum of Life & Science has 4 black bears - Yona(f), Gus (neutered male), Virginia (f) and Mimi (f)

  • Untitled photo
  • Untitled photo
  • kingfisher on branch - too far away for my camera

    kingfisher on branch - too far away for my camera

  • white fringe tree

    white fringe tree

  • female red wolf

    female red wolf

  • ring-tailed lemur

    ring-tailed lemur

  • ?

    ?

  • beefstake plant "petticoat"

    beefstake plant "petticoat"

  • butterfly release

    butterfly release

  • dead-leaf butterfly - more great camouflage

    dead-leaf butterfly - more great camouflage

  • barnyard goat

    barnyard goat

  • coming down for breakfast - notice the tongue out

    coming down for breakfast - notice the tongue out

  • beautiful fur - the keepers put peanut butter mixed with other things out for breakfast; the bears have to nuzzle the grass to get it

    beautiful fur - the keepers put peanut butter mixed with other things out for breakfast; the bears have to nuzzle the grass to get it

  • green heron

    green heron

  • smartweed - a native plant - non-invasive - great for the frogs and other water critters

    smartweed - a native plant - non-invasive - great for the frogs and other water critters

  • the red wolf was designated an endangered species in 1967 - this is the female

    the red wolf was designated an endangered species in 1967 - this is the female

  • male red wolf listening for his breakfast

    male red wolf listening for his breakfast

  • ladybug larvae

    ladybug larvae

  • ?

    ?

  • bromeliad

    bromeliad

  • butterfly release

    butterfly release

  • dead-leaf butterfly

    dead-leaf butterfly

  • got an itch

    got an itch

  • this is either Virginia or Mimi as they have white on their chests

    this is either Virginia or Mimi as they have white on their chests

  • breakfast is over

    breakfast is over

  • wood duck box

    wood duck box

  • northern watersnake

    northern watersnake

  • this is the male red wolf hearing the keepers with his breakfast

    this is the male red wolf hearing the keepers with his breakfast

  • Greg - the museum naturalist - he knows everything!

    Greg - the museum naturalist - he knows everything!

  • mahonia

    mahonia

  • horsetail

    horsetail

  • butterfly release

    butterfly release

  • butterfly release

    butterfly release

  • hibuscus

    hibuscus

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