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These images were taken by scientists working in the Salton Sea. 

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Image: California Brown Pelican
California Brown Pelican
California Brown Pelican
Image: California Brown Pelican

California Brown Pelican

California Brown Pelican

Birds found in and around the Salton Sea, California.

Image: California Brown Pelican

California Brown Pelican

California Brown Pelican

Birds found in and around the Salton Sea, California.

Image: California Brown Pelican
California Brown Pelican
California Brown Pelican
Image: California Brown Pelican

California Brown Pelican

California Brown Pelican

Birds found in and around the Salton Sea, California.

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Communications and Publishing
Image: California Brown Pelican

California Brown Pelican

California Brown Pelican

Birds found in and around the Salton Sea, California.

By
Communications and Publishing
Image: California Brown Pelicans
California Brown Pelicans
California Brown Pelicans
Image: California Brown Pelicans

California Brown Pelicans

California Brown Pelicans

Birds found in and around the Salton Sea, California.

Image: California Brown Pelicans

California Brown Pelicans

California Brown Pelicans

Birds found in and around the Salton Sea, California.

Image: Gull-billed Tern
Gull-billed Tern
Gull-billed Tern
Image: Gull-billed Tern

Gull-billed Tern

Gull-billed Tern

Birds found in and around the Salton Sea, California.

Image: Gull-billed Tern

Gull-billed Tern

Gull-billed Tern

Birds found in and around the Salton Sea, California.

Image: Gull-billed Tern
Gull-billed Tern
Gull-billed Tern
Image: Gull-billed Tern

Gull-billed Tern

Gull-billed Tern

Birds found in and around the Salton Sea, California.

Image: Gull-billed Tern

Gull-billed Tern

Gull-billed Tern

Birds found in and around the Salton Sea, California.

Image: Snowy Egret, Great Blue Heron and Brown Pelican
Snowy Egret, Great Blue Heron and Brown Pelican at the Salton Sea
Snowy Egret, Great Blue Heron and Brown Pelican at the Salton Sea
Image: Snowy Egret, Great Blue Heron and Brown Pelican

Snowy Egret, Great Blue Heron and Brown Pelican at the Salton Sea

Snowy Egret, Great Blue Heron and Brown Pelican at the Salton Sea

Birds found in and around the Salton Sea, California.

Image: Snowy Egret, Great Blue Heron and Brown Pelican

Snowy Egret, Great Blue Heron and Brown Pelican at the Salton Sea

Snowy Egret, Great Blue Heron and Brown Pelican at the Salton Sea

Birds found in and around the Salton Sea, California.

Image: Female Desert Pupfish
Male Desert Pupfish
Male Desert Pupfish
Image: Female Desert Pupfish

Male Desert Pupfish

Male Desert Pupfish

Desert pupfish, adult male, in seine net with other fish. Captured from the USGS/BOR Shallow Habitat Project experimental ponds on the southeast side of the Salton Sea, CA.

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Western Fisheries Research Center
Image: Female Desert Pupfish

Male Desert Pupfish

Male Desert Pupfish

Desert pupfish, adult male, in seine net with other fish. Captured from the USGS/BOR Shallow Habitat Project experimental ponds on the southeast side of the Salton Sea, CA.

By
Western Fisheries Research Center
Image: Female Desert Pupfish
Female Desert Pupfish
Female Desert Pupfish
Image: Female Desert Pupfish

Female Desert Pupfish

Female Desert Pupfish

Desert pupfish, adult female, in seine net with other fish. Captured from the USGS/BOR Shallow Habitat Project experimental ponds on the southeast side of the Salton Sea, CA.

By
Western Fisheries Research Center
Image: Female Desert Pupfish

Female Desert Pupfish

Female Desert Pupfish

Desert pupfish, adult female, in seine net with other fish. Captured from the USGS/BOR Shallow Habitat Project experimental ponds on the southeast side of the Salton Sea, CA.

By
Western Fisheries Research Center
Image: American Avocet
American Avocet
American Avocet
Image: American Avocet

American Avocet

American Avocet

Birds found in and around the Salton Sea, California.

Image: American Avocet

American Avocet

American Avocet

Birds found in and around the Salton Sea, California.

Image: American Avocet Feeding
American Avocet Feeding
American Avocet Feeding
Image: American Avocet Feeding

American Avocet Feeding

American Avocet Feeding

Birds found in and around the Salton Sea, California.

Image: American Avocet Feeding

American Avocet Feeding

American Avocet Feeding

Birds found in and around the Salton Sea, California.

Image: American Avocets
American Avocets
American Avocets
Image: American Avocets

American Avocets

American Avocets

Birds found in and around the Salton Sea, California.

Image: American Avocets

American Avocets

American Avocets

Birds found in and around the Salton Sea, California.

Image: American Avocet
American Avocet
American Avocet
Image: American Avocet

American Avocet

American Avocet

Birds found in and around the Salton Sea, California.

Image: American Avocet

American Avocet

American Avocet

Birds found in and around the Salton Sea, California.

Image: American Avocet
American Avocet
American Avocet
Image: American Avocet

American Avocet

American Avocet

Birds found in and around the Salton Sea, California.

Image: American Avocet

American Avocet

American Avocet

Birds found in and around the Salton Sea, California.

Image: Western Sandpiper
Western Sandpiper
Western Sandpiper
Image: Western Sandpiper

Western Sandpiper

Western Sandpiper

Birds found in and around the Salton Sea, California.

Image: Western Sandpiper

Western Sandpiper

Western Sandpiper

Birds found in and around the Salton Sea, California.

Image: Gull-billed Tern Courtship
Gull-billed Tern Courtship
Gull-billed Tern Courtship
Image: Gull-billed Tern Courtship

Gull-billed Tern Courtship

Gull-billed Tern Courtship

Birds found in and around the Salton Sea, California.

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Communications and Publishing
Image: Gull-billed Tern Courtship

Gull-billed Tern Courtship

Gull-billed Tern Courtship

Birds found in and around the Salton Sea, California.

By
Communications and Publishing
Image: Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Image: Mud Volcano

Mud Volcano

Mud Volcano

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

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Natural Hazards, Communications and Publishing
Image: Mud Volcano

Mud Volcano

Mud Volcano

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

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Natural Hazards, Communications and Publishing
Image: Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Image: Mud Volcano

Mud Volcano

Mud Volcano

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

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Natural Hazards, Communications and Publishing
Image: Mud Volcano

Mud Volcano

Mud Volcano

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

By
Natural Hazards, Communications and Publishing
Image: Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Image: Mud Volcano

Mud Volcano

Mud Volcano

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

By
Natural Hazards, Communications and Publishing
Image: Mud Volcano

Mud Volcano

Mud Volcano

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

By
Natural Hazards, Communications and Publishing
Image: Sunset Red Hill Bay
Sunset Red Hill Bay
Sunset Red Hill Bay
Image: Sunset Red Hill Bay

Sunset Red Hill Bay

Sunset Red Hill Bay

Sunset at Red Hill Bay, Salton Sea, California.

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Communications and Publishing
Image: Sunset Red Hill Bay

Sunset Red Hill Bay

Sunset Red Hill Bay

Sunset at Red Hill Bay, Salton Sea, California.

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Communications and Publishing
Image: Black-necked Stilt and American Avocet
Black-necked Stilt and American Avocet
Black-necked Stilt and American Avocet
Image: Black-necked Stilt and American Avocet

Black-necked Stilt and American Avocet

Black-necked Stilt and American Avocet

Birds found in and around the Salton Sea, California.

Image: Black-necked Stilt and American Avocet

Black-necked Stilt and American Avocet

Black-necked Stilt and American Avocet

Birds found in and around the Salton Sea, California.

Image: Dowitcher Sleeping
Dowitcher Sleeping
Dowitcher Sleeping
Image: Dowitcher Sleeping

Dowitcher Sleeping

Dowitcher Sleeping

Birds found in and around the Salton Sea, California.

Image: Dowitcher Sleeping

Dowitcher Sleeping

Dowitcher Sleeping

Birds found in and around the Salton Sea, California.