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Tulare County’s gray wolves, collectively known as the Yowlumni pack, are a family that was counted by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife.

This story appears in the February 2015 issue of National Geographic magazine. Currently two species of face mites are known; at least one of them appear to be present on all adult humans.