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In this undated image released by PBS, a brown bear catches salmon at Brooks Falls Katmai National Park and Preserve in Alaska. PBS is collaborating with the BBC on a live nature series set in Alaska this July, where cameras will attempt to capture bears, eagles, wolves and whales in their natural habitat. (Gareth Wildman/PBS via AP)
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FILE - This April 12, 2012 file photo shows the clarity of Lake Tahoe near Incline Village, Nev. Climate change is changing the rules of nature scientists have followed for decades as they try to identify the causes of Lake Tahoe's loss of clarity and chart a course to restore the ecological health of the cobalt mountain waters dubbed the ''crown jewel'' of the Sierra. (AP Photo/Scott Sonner, File)
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Drake accepts the award for top Billboard 200 album for "Views" at the Billboard Music Awards at the T-Mobile Arena on Sunday, May 21, 2017, in Las Vegas. Drake surpassed Adele's record at the 2017 Billboard Music Awards on Sunday, picking up 13 awards. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)
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FILE - In this April 16, 2012, file photo, a small, likely juvenile, bobcat is perched on a power pole in a residential neighborhood of Victorville, Calif. Bobcat numbers have almost tripled nationwide since the 1980s to as many as 3.6 million, according to a 2010 study in the Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management, the most recent national survey. (James Quigg/The Daily Press via AP, File)
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Gwen Stefani, left, presents the Billboard Icon award to Cher at the Billboard Music Awards at the T-Mobile Arena on Sunday, May 21, 2017, in Las Vegas. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)
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Drake accepts the award for top Billboard 200 album for "Views" at the Billboard Music Awards at the T-Mobile Arena on Sunday, May 21, 2017, in Las Vegas. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)
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California Gov. Jerry Brown called opponents of instate gas price increases "freeloaders," which has been pounced on by the state GOP. (Associated Press)
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In this May 2017 photo, a tractor-pulled tree-planting unit creates a furrow and lays down drip tape from a large roll before individual trees are dropped into the furrow at set intervals by hand, at a site southwest of Kearney, Neb. Sixty-one red cedars, 38 ponderosa pines and 94 chokecherry seedlings were planted by a crew from Jaeger Enterprises of Ogallala, the planting contractor for Holdrege-based Tri-Basin Natural Resources District. (Lori Potter /The Daily Hub via AP)
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This May 2016 photo provided by Matt Tarr shows a prairie warbler in southeastern New Hampshire. Scientists will be banding scores of song birds in 2017 like the prairie warbler to better understand how they are using forests in New Hampshire and Maine that have been changed either by transmission lines or logging. (Matt Tarr via AP)
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ADVANCE FOR WEEKEND EDITIONS - In this April 28, 2017, photo, Salish Sea Stewards volunteer Tom Flanagan ventures out into the mud at low tide in Fidalgo Bay to set a trap in order to monitor for green crabs in Anacortes, Wash. (Scott Terrell/Skagit Valley Herald via AP)
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Anaheim Ducks center Ryan Getzlaf (15) congratulates goalie John Gibson (36) after the Ducks beat the Nashville Predators in overtime in Game 4 of the Western Conference final in the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Thursday, May 18, 2017, in Nashville, Tenn. The Ducks won 3-2 to even the series 2-2. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
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Sen. Tom Cotton, Arkansas Republican, questions Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen as she testifies in front of the Senate Banking Committee in Washington on Feb. 14, 2017. (Associated Press) **FILE**
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In this April 27, 2017, photo, Gabe Ablin, 21, an Environmental Ethics & Policy major at the University of Portland, stands near a series of raised flower beds as part of a project that hopes to create a habitat for the monarch butterfly in Portland, Ore. One year after first planting various milkweed seeds, Vigor intern Ablin will be one of over 700 UP undergraduates collecting a diploma Saturday. (Beth Nakamura/The Oregonian via AP)
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In this April 27, 2017, photo, Gabe Ablin, 21, an Environmental Ethics & Policy major at the University of Portland, stands near a series of raised flower beds as part of a project that hopes to create a habitat for the monarch butterfly in Portland, Ore. One year after first planting various milkweed seeds, Vigor intern Ablin will be one of over 700 UP undergraduates collecting a diploma Saturday. (Beth Nakamura/The Oregonian via AP)
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In this April 27, 2017, photo, Gabe Ablin, 21, an Environmental Ethics & Policy major at the University of Portland, stands near a series of raised flower beds as part of a project that hopes to create a habitat for the monarch butterfly in Portland, Ore. One year after first planting various milkweed seeds, Vigor intern Ablin will be one of over 700 UP undergraduates collecting a diploma Saturday. (Beth Nakamura/The Oregonian via AP)
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In this April 27, 2017, photo, Gabe Ablin, 21, an Environmental Ethics & Policy major at the University of Portland, stands near a series of raised flower beds as part of a project that hopes to create a habitat for the monarch butterfly in Portland, Ore. One year after first planting various milkweed seeds, Vigor intern Ablin will be one of over 700 UP undergraduates collecting a diploma Saturday. (Beth Nakamura/The Oregonian via AP)
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ADVANCE FOR WEEKEND EDITIONS, MAY 20-21 - In this May 9, 2017 photo, Bitterroot National Forest packer Karl Crittenden works to develop trust from Ziggy at the Bitterroot National Forest's West Fork Ranger Station in Hamilton, Mont. Crittenden said the ground work he puts in now will pay dividends when the pair are miles away from the nearest trailhead this summer. Ziggy is one of two mustangs from a Nevada prison program. (Perry Backus/Ravalli Republic via AP)
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ADVANCE FOR WEEKEND EDITIONS, MAY 20-21 - In this May 9, 2017 photo, Bitterroot National Forest packer Karl Crittenden smiles as Ziggy responds to light pull on the lead rope at the Bitterroot National Forest's West Fork Ranger Station in Hamilton, Mont. Crittenden said the ground work he puts in now will pay dividends when the pair are miles away from the nearest trailhead this summer. Ziggy is one of two mustangs from a Nevada prison program. (Perry Backus/Ravalli Republic via AP)
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In this, Friday, May 19, 2017 photo, Haitian-American hip-hop star Wyclef Jean uses a small Haitian flag as a bandana as he prepares to speak during a news conference at the Little Haiti Cultural Center in Miami. Jean performs Friday in Miami's Little Haiti, a community worried that the Trump Administration won't renew post-earthquake immigration benefits for roughly 50,000 Haitians. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
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In this, Friday, May 19, 2017 photo, Haitian-American hip-hop star Wyclef Jean, left, poses with Captain Haiti, also known as Martin Nandy, after Nandy gave him a T-shirt and had him try on his outfit while Jean was speaking during a news conference at the Little Haiti Cultural Center in Miami. Jean performs Friday in Miami's Little Haiti, a community worried that the Trump Administration won't renew post-earthquake immigration benefits for roughly 50,000 Haitians. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
