{"id":207,"date":"2017-08-03T17:40:00","date_gmt":"2017-08-03T21:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/prorangerblog\/2017\/08\/03\/fauna-of-the-co-canal\/"},"modified":"2017-08-03T17:40:00","modified_gmt":"2017-08-03T21:40:00","slug":"fauna-of-the-co-canal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/prorangerblog\/2017\/08\/03\/fauna-of-the-co-canal\/","title":{"rendered":"Fauna of the C&O Canal"},"content":{"rendered":"
The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, extending through many different ecosystems, is home to a great variety of animals.  Here are some that I was able to snap pictures of.<\/div>\n

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This is a spider<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Newborn white tail deer faun<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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Older than newborn faun<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Same buck still in velvet<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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White tail deer Buck in velvet<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Black Rat Snake<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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Groundhog<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Groundhog on a pedestal <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n
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Groundhogs are rad<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Cardinal<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Black Vulture<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n
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Canada Goose<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Beats me but it looks cool<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Some kind of turtle<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Black Widow found in my car<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Stink bug in my lamp<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Grasshopper <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Tiny frog of some kind<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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I think this is some kind of beetle<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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Butterfly, possibly a Black Swallowtail <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Hard to see but right next to the stick is a crayfish<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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I don’t know what this thing is<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Spider in a cave but not a cave spider <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Salamander, potentially a newt like the red eft<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n
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Possibly a Yellow Banded Millipede<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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I don’t know what kind of spider this is but it was really fast<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, extending through many different ecosystems, is home to a great variety of animals.  Here are some that I was able…<\/p>\n

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