Ashley Cooper / American white pelicans (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos) at Lake Success near Porterville, Bakersfield which is at 7% capacity during severe drought, California, USA, October 2014.
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Ashley Cooper / Lake Success near Porterville, Bakersfield is at 7% capacity during severe drought, California, USA October 2014.
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Ashley Cooper / Lake Isabella near Bakersfield, at less than 13% capacity during the 2012-2017 California drought. California, USA, September 2014.
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Ashley Cooper / Lake Isabella near Bakersfield, at less than 13% capacity during the 2012-2017 California drought. California, USA, September 2014.
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Ashley Cooper / Lake Isabella near Bakersfield, at less than 13% capacity during the 2012-2017 California drought. California, USA, September 2014.
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Ashley Cooper / Sign warning about dust during the 2012-2017 California drought, California, USA. September 2014.
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Ashley Cooper / Dead and dying Almond trees in Almond groves in Wasco in the Central Valley of California after the irrigation water ran out following the four year long drought in the Western USA. 80% of the world's...
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Ashley Cooper / Dead and dying Almond trees in Almond groves in Wasco in the Central Valley of California after the irrigation water ran out following the four year long drought in the Western USA. 80% of the world's...
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Ashley Cooper / The Kern Valley Wildlife Refuge in California's Central Valley was created as important resting and feeding grounds for wildfowl migrating along the pacific flyway. After four years of unprecedented d...
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Ashley Cooper / Fruit tree planted during drought which lasted between 2012-2017. Wasco, California, USA, September.
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Ashley Cooper / Soil turned to dust and Almond groves chopped down as there is no longer water available to irrigate them during 2012-2017 California drought, Wasco, California, USA, September 2014.
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Ashley Cooper / Almond groves being chopped down as there is no longer water available to irrigate them, in Wasco, California, USA, September 2014.
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Ashley Cooper / The Kern Valley Wildlife Refuge dried up during the 2012-2017 drought, California, USA, September.
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Ashley Cooper / The Kern Valley Wildlife Refuge dried up during the 2012-2017 drought, California, USA, September.
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Ashley Cooper / Almond (Prunus amygdalus) groves chopped down as there is no longer water available to irrigate them during the 2011-17 California drought. Wasco, Central Valley, California, USA, September 2014
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Ashley Cooper / Almond (Prunus amygdalus) groves with dust storm during the 2011-17 California drought. Almonds take large amounts of water to grow and rely on irrigation to grow. Wasco, Central Valley, California, U...
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Ashley Cooper / Farmers' sign about the water crisis during the 2011-17 California drought, near Bakersfield in the Central Valley, California, USA, September 2014.
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Ashley Cooper / Farmers' sign about the water crisis during the 2011-17 California drought, near Bakersfield in the Central Valley, California, USA, September 2014.
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Ashley Cooper / Farmers' sign about the water crisis during the 2011-17 California drought, near Bakersfield in the Central Valley, California, USA, September 2014.
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Ashley Cooper / Midway Sunset oilfield in Taft, with arid land surrounding due to drought. Bakersfield, California, USA. September 2014.
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Ashley Cooper / Midway Sunset oilfield in Taft, with arid land surrounding due to drought. Bakersfield, California, USA. September 2014.
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Ashley Cooper / The Kern River oilfield in Oildale, Bakersfield, California, USA. Following an unprecedented four year long drought, Bakersfield is now the driest city in the USA, driven by climate change. September...
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Ashley Cooper / Drought killed trees in Bakersfield, California, USA. Following an unprecedented four year long drought, Bakersfield is now the driest city in the USA. September 2014.
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Ashley Cooper / Drought parched ranch in Bakersfield, California, USA. Following an unprecedented four year long drought, Bakersfield is now the driest city in the USA. September 2014.
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Ashley Cooper / The Midway Sunset oilfield in Taft, Bakersfield, California, USA. September 2014.
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Ashley Cooper / The Midway Sunset oilfield in Taft, Bakersfield, California, USA. September 2014.
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Ashley Cooper / The Petroleum highway in the Midway Sunset oilfield in Maricopa, Bakersfield, California, USA. September 2014.
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Ashley Cooper / Machinery silhouetted in The Kern River oilfield in Oildale, Bakersfield, California, USA. September 2014.
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Ashley Cooper / A fracking truck next to a site being fracked near Wasco in California's Central Valley, USA. September 2014.
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Ashley Cooper / Fracking site next to a farmers Cotton crop, near Wasco in California's Central Valley, USA, September 2014.
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Ashley Cooper / Fracking truck at site near Wasco in California's Central Valley, USA. September 2014.
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Ashley Cooper / Fracking truck at site near Wasco in California's Central Valley, USA. September 2014.
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Ashley Cooper / Fracking truck at site near Wasco in California's Central Valley, USA. September 2014.
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Ashley Cooper / Fracking truck at site near Wasco in California's Central Valley, USA. September 2014.
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Ashley Cooper / Fracking truck at site near Wasco in California's Central Valley, USA. September 2014.
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John Abbott / Western Bloodsucking Conenose (Triatoma protracta) on white background, Kernville, Kern County, California, USA, June.
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John Abbott / Western Bloodsucking Conenose (Triatoma protracta) on white background, Kernville, Kern County, California, USA, June.
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John Abbott / Underwing Moth (Catacola sp.) Rivernook Campground, Kernville, Kern County, California, USA, June.
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John Abbott / Threadwaisted Wasp (Ammophila sp.) Stine Cove, Lake Isabella, near Porterville, Kern County, California, USA, June.
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John Abbott / Tenlined June Beetle (Polyphylla decemlineata) in flight, Kernville, Kern County, California, USA, June.
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John Abbott / Tenlined June Beetle (Polyphylla decemlineata) Rivernook Campground, Kernville, Kern County, California, USA.
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John Abbott / Stout's Hardwood Borer (Polycaon stouti) on white background, Kernville, Kern County, California, USA.
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John Abbott / Downy Leatherwinged Beetle ( Podabrus pruinosus) on white background, Kernville, Kern County, California, USA, June.
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John Abbott / Pacific coast dampwood termite (Zootermopsis angusticollis) alate, on white background, Rivernook Campground, Kernville, Kern County, California, USA, June.
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John Abbott / Harlequin Bugs (Murgantia histrionica) mating, on white background, Stine Cove on Lake Isabella, near Porterville, Kern County, California, USA, June.
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John Abbott / Green Lacewing (Pseudomallada sp.) Kernville, Kern County, California, USA, June.
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John Abbott / California Fishfly (Neohermes californicus) on white background, Kernville, Kern County, California, USA, June.
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John Abbott / California Fishfly (Neohermes californicus) on white background, Kernville, Kern County, California, USA, June.
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John Abbott / Darkling Beetle (Eleodes dentipes) Kernville, Kern County, California, USA, June.
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John Abbott / Columbian Emerald moth (Nemoria darwiniata) Kernville, Kern County, California, USA.
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John Abbott / Ant Lion (Myrmeleon sp.) Kernville, Kern County, California, USA, June.
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John Abbott / Alder Flea Beetle (Altica ambiens) Rivernook Campground, Kernville, Kern County, California, USA.
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John Abbott / Alder Flea Beetle (Altica ambiens) Rivernook Campground, Kernville, Kern County, California, USA.
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Michael D. Kern / Speckled Rattlesnake (Crotalus mitchellii pyrrhus) San Diego County, captive
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Michael D. Kern / Speckled Rattlesnake (Crotalus mitchellii pyrrhus) San Diego County, captive
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Bob Steele / Ash-throated Flycatcher (Myiarchus cinerascens), Kern County, California
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Bob Steele / Scott's Oriole (Icterus parisorum), Kern County, California
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Bob Steele / Black-headed Grosbeak (Pheucticus melanocephalus) male, Kern County, California
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Bob Steele / Black-headed Grosbeak (Pheucticus melanocephalus) female, Kern County, California
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Bob Steele / Blue Grosbeak (Passerina caerulea) male singing, Kern County, California
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Bob Steele / Hooded Oriole (Icterus cucullatus) female, Kern County, California
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Bob Steele / Hooded Oriole (Icterus cucullatus), Kern County, California
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Bob Steele / Scott's Oriole (Icterus parisorum), Kern County, California
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Bob Steele / Western Tanager (Piranga ludoviciana) male, Kern County, California
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Bob Steele / Western Tanager (Piranga ludoviciana) males, Kern County, California
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Bob Steele / Cactus Wren (Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus) singing, Kern County, California
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Bob Steele / Cactus Wren (Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus), Kern County, California
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Bob Steele / Costa's Hummingbird (Calypte costae) female feeding on nectar, Kern County, California
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Bob Steele / Costa's Hummingbird (Calypte costae) feeding on nectar, Kern County, California
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Bob Steele / Costa's Hummingbird (Calypte costae) male feeding on nectar, Kern County, California
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Bob Steele / Rufous Hummingbird (Selasphorus rufus) female feeding on nectar, Kern County, California
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Bob Steele / Rufous Hummingbird (Selasphorus rufus) male, Kern County, California
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Bob Steele / Rock Wren (Salpinctes obsoletus), Kern County, California
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Bob Steele / Bullock's Oriole (Icterus bullockii) female, Kern County, California
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Bob Steele / Tricolored Blackbird (Agelaius tricolor) female, Kern County, California
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Bob Steele / Tricolored Blackbird (Agelaius tricolor) carrying insect prey, Kern County, California
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Bob Steele / Lawrence's Goldfinch (Carduelis lawrencei) male, Kern County, California
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Bob Steele / Thick-billed Fox Sparrow (Passerella iliaca megarhyncha), Mount Pinos, Kern County, California
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Bob Steele / Rusty Blackbird (Euphagus carolinus) vagrant, Kern County, California
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Bob Steele / Sora (Porzana carolina), Kern County, California
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Bob Steele / Mountain Quail (Oreortyx pictus) male, Kern County, California
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Bob Steele / Lesser Nighthawk (Chordeiles acutipennis) flying, Kern County, California
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Bob Steele / Lesser Nighthawk (Chordeiles acutipennis) flying, Kern County, California
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Bob Steele / Le Conte's Thrasher (Toxostoma lecontei), Kern County, California
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Bob Steele / Le Conte's Thrasher (Toxostoma lecontei), Kern County, California
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Bob Steele / Le Conte's Thrasher (Toxostoma lecontei), Kern County, California
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Bob Steele / Le Conte's Thrasher (Toxostoma lecontei), Kern County, California
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Jouan Rius / Landscape of Lake Isabella reservoir, Kern County, California, USA, November 2012
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David Welling / Oil derricks and storage tanks in a working oil field, Southern Kern County, California, USA
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David Welling / Bewick's wren (Thryomanes bewickii) perched on a twig in Kern County, California, United States, March
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David Welling / Bewick's wren (Thryomanes bewickii) perched on a twig in Kern county, California, United states
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Shattil & Rozinski / Aerial view of Naval Petroleum Reserves, Kern County, California, USA, 2005
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David Welling / Native American petroglyphs on rocks, Kern County, California, USA
