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VOF BB Spring 2022: Mammals Mystery Cache

Hidden : 1/30/2022
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Park info can be found at http://parks.nv.gov/parks/valley-of-fire

CACHE IS NOT AT PUBLISHED COORDS.

Please solve the puzzle below to get the final cache location. I used iNaturalist for Valley of Fire location. Google may also be your friend.

N 36 25._ _ _

1) The Bighorn Sheep is also known as:
Lepus californicus = 0
Ovis canadensis = 8
Canis latrans = 4
Vulpes macrotis = 7

2) The Desert Cottontail is also known as:
Sylvilagus audubonii = 6
Lepus californicus = 9
Taxidea taxus = 0
Neotoma lepida = 1

3) The Kit Fox is also known as:
Canis latrans = 3
Ammospermophilus leucurus = 6
Thomomys bottae = 0
Vulpes macrotis = 7

W 114 27._ _ _

4) The Desert Woodrat is also known as:
Thomomys bottae = 2
Canis latrans = 5
Neotoma lepida = 1
Lepus californicus = 6

5) The White-tailed Antelope Squirrel is also known as:
Ammospermophilus leucurus = 4
Lepus californicus = 7
Sylvilagus audubonii = 5
Ovis canadensis = 3

6) The American Badger is also known as:
Sylvilagus audubonii = 0
Vulpes macrotis = 1
Lepus californicus = 5
Taxidea taxus = 4

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

ovfba ghor onfr bs cbfg

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)