Nature: Trumpeter swans in New York
We leave you this Sunday among trumpeter swans braving winter's chill near Cayuga, New York. Videographer: Carl Mrozek.
Nature: British Virgin Islands
We leave you this Sunday deep in the warm waters of the British Virgin Islands. Videographer: Nedra Gurry.
Nature: Desert snow
We leave you this wintry Sunday in the high desert of northern Nevada. Videographer: Derek Reich.
Nature: Wood ducks
"Sunday Morning" takes us among some wood ducks in Lewiston, Idaho, by the confluence of the Clearwater and Snake Rivers. Videographer: Hank Heusinkveld.
Nature: Monarchs
We leave you this Sunday morning with Monarch Butterflies in Pacific Grove, California. Videographer: Lance Millbrand.
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Nature: Snowy owl
We leave you this Sunday Morning in Genesee County in western New York, home to a snowy - and presumably - wise old owl. Videographer: Carl Mrozek
Nature: Maine
We leave you this Sunday Morning in a snowfall in Maine. Videographer: Mauricio Handler
Nature: Elephant seals
We leave you this Sunday Morning along the California coast at San Simeon, where elephant seals are the stars. Videographer: Lance Milbrand.
Nature: Idaho
We leave you this Sunday Morning in the depths of winter at Sawtooth National Forest in Idaho. Videographer: Jamie McDonald.
Nature: Everglades National Park
We leave you this Sunday Morning at Everglades National Park in Florida, championed in the last century by writer Marjory Stoneman Douglas, for whom the high school targeted in last Wednesday's attack was named. Videographer: Charles Schultz.
Nature: Culebra
We leave you this Sunday Morning far from winter's cold -- in waters off the small island of Culebra, part of Puerto Rico. Videographer: Ziggy Livnat.
Nature: Rocky Mountain National Park
We leave you this Sunday Morning in a snowstorm at Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado. Videographer: Scot Miller.
Nature: Niagara Falls
We leave you this last Sunday Morning of January at the partly frozen Niagara Falls. Videographer: Carl Mrozek.
Nature: Alligators
We leave you this Sunday Morning at Myakka River State Park in Sarasota, Florida. Watch out for 'gators! Videographer: David Bhagat
Nature: Volcanoes National Park
We leave you this Sunday Morning far from the winter cold, at Volcanoes National Park on the big island of Hawaii. Videographer: Jamie McDonald.
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