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Feral cats roam the streets of Baltimore
October 17, 2022

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Feral cats, believed to be the only animals to have domesticated themselves, roam the streets of Baltimore, Maryland. The image was taken for a story in the March 2011 issue about animal domestication.
Photograph by Vincent J. Musi, Nat Geo Image Collection
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