23rd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Wildlife
A Mother's Stand
A female pronghorn charges at a coyote that wandered too close to her hidden fawn among the sagebrush. Pronghorn mothers defend their young with sudden bursts of speed and aggressive pursuit.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 06.2024 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2025 |
| Photo Location: | Wyoming, United States of America |
| Camera: | OM-1 |
| Copyright: | © Jacqueline Burke |