22nd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Mom to the rescue
This sow was teaching her cubs how to clam the shoreline of a beach. A wolf appeared and tried to sneak up on the family and take a cub. This sow was a fierce protector and the wolf was unsuccessful.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 08.2023 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2024 |
| Photo Location: | Katmai/ Kodiak Borough, Alaska, United States of America |
| Camera: | Canon EOS R5 |
| Copyright: | © Nicholas Larghi |