<strong>"Refuge: America's Wildest Places":</strong> Ian Shive's forthcoming book focuses on America's national wildlife refuges. This one is the Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes National Wildlife Refuge in Guadalupe, California.
"Refuge: America's Wildest Places": Ian Shive's forthcoming book focuses on America's national wildlife refuges. This one is the Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes National Wildlife Refuge in Guadalupe, California.
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<strong>Laysan albatross: </strong>An adult with a juvenile at Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, located on the far northern end of the Hawaiian archipelago in the North Pacific Ocean, ended up being one of the photographer's favorite species captured on camera.
Laysan albatross: An adult with a juvenile at Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, located on the far northern end of the Hawaiian archipelago in the North Pacific Ocean, ended up being one of the photographer's favorite species captured on camera.
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<strong>Refuge wetlands: </strong>Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge is located in Washington state between Tacoma and Olympia.
Refuge wetlands: Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge is located in Washington state between Tacoma and Olympia.
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<strong>Arctic National Wildlife Refuge:</strong> Located in far northeastern Alaska, this refuge is one of the more remote refuges, home to moose and other wild animals.
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: Located in far northeastern Alaska, this refuge is one of the more remote refuges, home to moose and other wild animals.
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<strong>Bayou Sauvage National Wildlife Refuge:</strong> This refuge more easily accessed than many others since it is within the city limits of New Orleans.
Bayou Sauvage National Wildlife Refuge: This refuge more easily accessed than many others since it is within the city limits of New Orleans.
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<strong>St. Paul Island, Pribilof Islands, Alaska: This </strong>northern fur seal was photographed in the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge.
St. Paul Island, Pribilof Islands, Alaska: This northern fur seal was photographed in the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge.
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<strong>Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge:</strong> Shive says he was the first to professionally photograph some of the refuges. This refuge is on Kodiak Island off the coast of southern Alaska.
Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge: Shive says he was the first to professionally photograph some of the refuges. This refuge is on Kodiak Island off the coast of southern Alaska.
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<strong>San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge, California:</strong> This image shows elegant terns in flight over their nesting grounds.
San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge, California: This image shows elegant terns in flight over their nesting grounds.
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<strong>Kaktovik, Alaska: </strong>Polar bears in Arctic National Wildlife Refuge are bound to be a favorite image for those who have an affinity for animal pictures.
Kaktovik, Alaska: Polar bears in Arctic National Wildlife Refuge are bound to be a favorite image for those who have an affinity for animal pictures.
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<strong>John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge: </strong>The refuge is in the foreground while the city skyline of Philadelphia lies in the background.
John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge: The refuge is in the foreground while the city skyline of Philadelphia lies in the background.
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<strong>Palmyra Atoll:</strong> A Lockheed 18 Learstar that crashed here in 1980 is now one with nature as the jungle and the erosion from the salty sea air overtake the machine.
Palmyra Atoll: A Lockheed 18 Learstar that crashed here in 1980 is now one with nature as the jungle and the erosion from the salty sea air overtake the machine.
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<strong>More than a bird watcher:</strong> Shive says he wasn't much of a bird watcher until he started filming and falling for the albatross.
More than a bird watcher: Shive says he wasn't much of a bird watcher until he started filming and falling for the albatross.
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