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Weddell seals rest near a sea ice hole. Turtle Rock, Antarctica.
Adélie penguins that are part of the large colony that nests in the Edwards Islands. Edwards Islands #10, Amundsen Sea, Antarctica. Credit to Read:
MRH Urban Tree canopy survey
Bill Henske posing with bees from his middle school beeyard.
Matt Hedin collects soil samples in Garwood Valley. Kevin Dickerson: "Notice that he is standing on a rock, and there are no other footprints around him. Our team was very careful not to disturb the ecosystem any more than necessary. Also in this photo, you can see the spike in the soil to the right of Matt. This tells us year after year, where samples are to be taken." Garwood Valley, Antarctica.
The charismatic megafauna from my school campus.
A tardigrade strikes a pose for the microscope. Image: © Byron Adams
Bill Henske starting a controlled burn in student built rain garden. Photo by Ed Rich
View of the McMurdo Dry Valley ecosystem

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