Nature: Prairie dogs in the Badlands
With the dog days of August at hand, "Sunday Morning" takes us among prairie dogs in the South Dakota Badlands. Videographer: Kevin Kjergaard.
Nature: Assateague Island
"Sunday Morning" takes us among the wild horses of Assateague Island National Seashore off the Maryland and Virginia coast. Videographer: Michael Clark.
Nature: Caddo Lake
"Sunday Morning" takes us to Caddo Lake on the Texas-Louisiana border, home to a flooded forest of bald cypress and water tupelo trees. Videographer: Scot Miller.
Nature: Lassen Volcanic National Park
"Sunday Morning" takes us to a real hot spot – Lassen Volcanic National Park in California. Videographer: Jaime McDonald.
Nature: Bald eaglets
"Sunday Morning" visits eaglets at Letchworth State Park, near the town of Castile in western New York State. Videographer: Carl Mrozek.
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Nature: Trout
We leave you this Sunday Morning watching steelhead trout swimming through Lagunitas Creek at Samuel T. Taylor State Park in northern California. Videographer: Lance Milbrand
Nature: Cactus
We leave you this Sunday Morning at the Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument in southwestern Arizona. Videographer: Carl Mrozek
Nature: Sandpipers
We leave you this Sunday Morning in the company of sandpipers scurrying along a beach on the east coast of Florida. Videographer: Charles Schultz.
Nature: Starfish
On this Oscar Sunday, we leave you in the company of stars - starfish on the California coast, ready for their close-up. Videographer: Jamie McDonald
Nature: Ice caves
We leave you this Sunday Morning in the Eben Ice Caves in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Videographer: Jamie McDonald
Nature: Frogs
We leave you this Sunday Morning serenaded by boreal chorus frogs, on the shores of Yellowstone Lake in Wyoming. Videographer: Judy Lehmberg.
Nature: Cathedral Caverns
We leave you this Sunday Morning in the depths of Cathedral Caverns in northern Alabama. Videographer: Tom Cosgrove.
Nature: Jackson Hole
We leave you this Sunday Morning among the big horn sheep of Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Videographer: Scot Miller
Nature: Short-eared owls
We leave you this Sunday Morning in the company of short-eared owls near the town of New Hudson, in the new president's home state of New York. Videographer: Carl Mrozek
Nature: Swans
We leave you this Sunday Morning in the New Jersey Pine Barrens, in the company of whistling swans. Videographer: Jeff Reisly
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