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Sunset at Grand Canyon National Park. Tweeted by the US Department of the Interior, 6/30/14.

Photographer Bob Dreeszen took this photo at Alaska Peninsula National Wildlife Refuge. There’s no explanation for what the fox is doing, but let’s assuming he’s having a good time. Posted on Tumblr by the US Department of the Interior on 6/26/14.
A baby owl in Zion National Park. Tweeted by the US Department of the Interior, 6/12/14.
An aerial battle between hummingbirds at California’s Sonny Bono National Wildlife Refuge. Photo: Sarah Chah. Tweeted by the US Department of the Interior, 6/17/14.
Bee Sweet: Bees pollinate 75% of US fruits, nuts & veggies. Tweeted by the US Department of the Interior, 6/18/14.
Two moose calves near Alaska’s Forty Mile River. Tweeted by the US Department of the Interior, 6/18/14.
Three spring cubs, born this winter, with their mother at Katmai National Park. Posted by the US Department of the Interior on Flickr, 6/19/14.
Cute, yes … but beware Mama’s teeth, believe me! Photo taken at the Wapanocca National Wildlife Refuge in Arkansas. Posted on Tumblr by the US Department of the Interior, 6/24/14.
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Alaska’s Lake Clark National Park. Photo: Tom Tessier. Tweeted by the US Department of the Interior, 6/21/14.
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Lake Clark National Park
Sunset over Maine’s Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse in the Acadia National Park.
Utah’s Canyonlands National Park. Tweeted by the US Department of the Interior, 6/9/14.
Sunset at Big Bend National Park. Tweeted by the US Department of the Interior, 6/11/14.
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The Perfect Sunset
Moose crossing Campbell Creek in BLM-managed land in Alaska. Photo: Doug Ballou. Tweeted by the US Department of the Interior, 6/6/14.
Saw-whet owls in Washington’s Hanford Reach National Monument. Tweeted by the US Department of the Interior, 5/30/14.
Lynx, in Denali National Park. Tweeted by the US Department of the Interior, 5/29/14.
Bear in Katmai National Park wait for the river to deliver their dinner: migrating salmon. Photo: Douglas Croft. Posted on Tumblr by the US Department of the Interior, 6/6/14.
Bison in Yellowstone National Park. Tweeted by the US Department of the Interior on 6/10/14.
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Animals, Part 3
Animals, Part 2
The Animals

Beach rules require bathing suits be within 6 inches of the knee. Here, an inspector is enforcing that rule. 1922. Photo by Herbert E French. Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress.

Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge in Virginia. Photo: Tyrone Singletary. Posted by the US Department of the Interior on Tumbr, 6/3/14.
Beaver lodge. Photo from the Yosemite National Park’s website.
Yellow Headed Blackbird. From the Yosemite National Park’s website.
Tiger Salamander. From the Yosemite National Park’s website.
Spotted Frog. From the Yosemite National Park’s website.
Sagebrush Lizard. From the Yosemite National Park’s website.
Bighorn Sheep. From the Yosemite National Park’s website.
Boreal Toad. From the Yosemite National Park’s website.
Columbia Spotted Frog. From the Yosemite National Park’s website.
Prairie Rattlesnake. From the Yosemite National Park’s website.
Bighorn Ram. From the Yosemite National Park’s website.
Wolf. From Yellowstone National Park’s website.
Short-tailed Weasel. From Yellowstone National Park’s website.
Black footed ferret. From Yellowstone National Park’s website.
Pronghorn Antelope. From Yellowstone National Park’s website.
Pine Marten. From Yellowstone National Park’s website.
Mountain Lion. From Yellowstone National Park’s website.
Bull moose. From Yellowstone National Park’s website.
Yellow-bellied marmot. From Yellowstone National Park’s website.
Grizzly tracks. From Yellowstone National Park’s website.
Bull elk. From Yellowstone National Park’s website.
Bull elk. From Yellowstone National Park’s website.
Elk Fawn. From Yellowstone National Park’s website.
Chipmonk. From Yellowstone National Park’s website.
Bison. From Yellowstone National Park’s website.