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White pelicans glide over a newly formed island near Last Isle, one of a string of barrier islands in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana.

Camouflaged in handmade 'ghost costumes', workers at the Sutton Avian Research Center move two bald eagle chicks near Bartlesville, Oklahoma. These chicks were raised using adult eagle hand puppets ever since hatching and the ghost costumes keep the…

Five-year-old Jonathan Cunningham delights in showing off a ten-foot alligator near his home in Morgan City, Louisiana. A family friend killed this one during Louisiana's tightly regulated alligator hunting season.

Exotic animal handler Donovan Smith plays with his pet panther, Sinbad, during their daily exercise time near Naples, Florida.

Students of the Louisiana State University's fire fighting school line up for a group portrait while a controlled petrochemical fire blazes behind them in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

A patron fo the Stone Street Baptist Church, one of the oldest Baptist churches in the South, waits for services to begin in Mobile, Alabama.

Brad Guillory creates his own bow wake as he rides off the front of a friend's boat gliding up a bayou in southern Louisiana.

Late afternoon shadows pass by a bus stop on a downtown New Orleans street.

Behind the Don CeSar Hotel in St. Petersburg, Florida, a boy smiles up at his mother along the beach.

Mermaids-in-training practice everything from underwater air hose breathing to choreographed 'dance' routines before show time at Weeki Wachee Springs, Florida.