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Wildflowers - Catnip
 
Catnip, Catmint - Nepeta cataria
NPS Photo by Jim Pisarowicz
Catnip, Catmint - Nepeta cataria
 

Catnip is a mint whose smell effects playful behavior in cats.  Deer reportedly eat Catnip.
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Bull Elk  

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Elk were the most widely distributed member of the deer family in North America and spread from the Atlantic to the Pacific, from Mexico to northern Alberta. Elk began to disappear in the eastern United States in the early 1800s.
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