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Reader Wildlife Photos

These are some of our favorite wildlife photos you've submitted to the Reader Photo Contest.
For more information on the contest visit our entry/rules page.
  • Cougar on Fish Creek Trail in North Central Idaho (Robert Millage)
  • "Pop Goes The Weasel" (Deborah Scanlon)
  • Bears (Reader Photo Contest entry from May 2008)
  • Western Tanager in the Teton Range, Wyoming (Shawn Wakefield)
  • The Angels of the Lake at Lake of the Angels, Putvin Trail, Olympic National Park/Forest (John Shriver)
  • A young fawn only 20 yards from the AT, not far from Hump Mtn. (Caleb Carr)
  • Mule Deer in Yellowstone (Reader Photo Contest Entry)
  • Dragonfly (Jennifer Hurst)
  • Big horn sheep at Swiftcurrent Pass in Glacier National Park (Richard Etchison)
  • Photo of male Copperhead Snakes battling one another for the hopeful affections of a nearby female on Looking Glass Rock Trail (Don McMahill)
  • Black bear (Reader Photo Contest entry from May 2008)
  • Marmot and Pica (Maggie Trigg)
  • Photo taken at Gold Bluffs Beach, Redwoods National Park, CA (Suzie Reed)
Cougar on Fish Creek Trail in North Central Idaho (Robert Millage)
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Cougar on Fish Creek Trail in North Central Idaho (Robert Millage)

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