PHOTO OF THE DAY December 24, 2004  

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Where Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah
When 1998
Photographer Raymond Gehman

A prairie dog of the endangered subgroup Cynomys parvidens pokes through a heavy Utah snow.

(Photograph shot on assignment for, but not published in, "The Vanishing Prairie Dog," April 1998, National Geographic magazine)


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