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Herd of wild horses crossing water to escape thunderstorm
Herd of wild horses from the Gila herd crosses water to move away from a passing thunderstorm. These horses were rescued by Karen Sussman and the International Society for the Protection of Mustangs and Burros. Gila herd are descendants of the Spanish horses brought in the 1600s by the conquistadors. They have primitive markings, dark mane and tail, a dorsal stripe and zebra stripes on their legs; Lantry, South Dakota, United States of America
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This print captures a breathtaking moment as a herd of wild horses from the Gila herd bravely crosses water to escape an approaching thunderstorm. Rescued by Karen Sussman and the International Society for the Protection of Mustangs and Burros, these majestic creatures are descendants of Spanish horses brought in by conquistadors in the 1600s. With their primitive markings, dark manes and tails, dorsal stripes, and zebra stripes on their legs, they exude an aura of untamed beauty. Set against a vast horizon with fields stretching into the distance, this image showcases nature's raw power and resilience. As sunlight filters through stormy clouds overhead, it casts a warm glow upon the scene. The horses move together in perfect harmony, displaying their strong bond as they navigate through grasslands towards safety. The photographer expertly captures both motion and stillness in this composition. The action-filled shot freezes time while conveying a sense of urgency as these wild animals seek protection from impending danger. Their determination is palpable as they walk steadfastly towards shelter. This photograph not only celebrates the magnificence of these wild horses but also serves as a reminder of our responsibility to protect them and preserve their natural habitats. It encapsulates America's rich wildlife heritage while showcasing South Dakota's picturesque landscapes. Melissa Farlow has masterfully captured this awe-inspiring moment that will undoubtedly leave viewers captivated by its beauty for years to come.
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