North gate to the National Audubon Society Appleton-Whittell Research Ranch near Elgin, Arizona, United States.

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North gate to the National Audubon Society Appleton-Whittell Research Ranch near Elgin, Arizona, United States. The ranch is a preserve and study area for grassland research. Frequent natural fires have made the ranch a leading center for fire ecology research.

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