Yosemite National Park
Wildlife biologist at Yosemite National Park
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Sarah Stock
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FROM Sarah Stock
Which Way, L.A.?
Rare Fox Sighting Could Help Species For the first time since 1915, a Sierra Nevada Red Fox has been photographed by a hidden camera. Sarah Stock is a wildlife biologist at Yosemite National Park. The Sierra Nevada Red Fox as captured by hidden camera; Credit: NPS Read more about the fox on the Which Way, LA? blog .
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