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A Samoan fruit bat mother hanging in a tree with her pup
Washington — The United States Mint will open sales for products featuring the America the Beautiful Quarters Program coin honoring National Park of American Samoa on February 3 at noon EST. This is the first release of 2020 and the 51st overall in the program. The Mint produces the coins in rolls...
[photo: National Park of American Samoa]
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA —  Cyclone Gita has had a noticeable impact on the habitats of birds and bats, according to American Samoa's Department of Marine and Wildlife Resources. Since the storm nocturnal bats have been appearing in broad daylight and birds which make their homes in forests are...