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Aerial view of Plum Island, an 840-acre island located 1.5 miles off the northeastern tip of Long Island, New York. The island is home to ARS’s Foreign Animal Disease Research Unit, where ARS scientists collaborate with colleagues from the Department of Homeland Security and USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service to protect America’s livestock from foreign animal diseases.
Photo by Keith Weller.
