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Fun With Animal Art for National Endangered Species Day

Lynn Trimble May 19, 2019 13:33PM

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Christopher Jagmin's take on the tortoise and the hare.

Animals lovers never need an excuse to check out a cute crop of animal pictures. But Endangered Species Day, which was on May 17, is a great time to go beyond cute, and think more about animal conservation and protection. We've encountered plenty of animal art around town, including some depicting endangered species, such as leopards, gorillas, elephants, tigers, and sea turtles. Here's a sampling we hope you'll enjoy.

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