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22nd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Little Snowball- A black wolf pup explores the banks of the river in freshly fallen snow.

A nine-month old wolf pup explores and mouses in the snow on the bank of the Firehole River in Yellowstone National Park. In this image it has a little snowball on the tip of its nose.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 01.2024
Date Uploaded: 11.2024
Photo Location: West Yellowstone, Wyoming, United States of America
Camera: Canon EOS R7
Copyright: © Stacy Gessler