22nd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
First Step is Always the Hardest
Juvenile grizzly bear takes her first step across the stream in the Grand Teton National Park. I think it represents her weaning from her mother and taking her first steps towards adulthood.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 07.2024 |
| Date Uploaded: | 10.2024 |
| Photo Location: | Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America |
| Camera: | Canon EOS 5D Mark IV |
| Copyright: | © Kristina Bardfield |