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A Mexican wolf (Canis lupus baileyi), photographed at the National Zoo.
tags: Mexican Gray Wolf, Canis lupus baileyi, Joel Sartore, National Geographic, image of the day
Mexican Gray Wolf (Canis lupus baileyi)
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Image: Joel Sartore/National Geographic [larger view].
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Wonderful photo!
Cool photo!