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21st Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
A stream flows through the Hoh Rainforest just as morning light hits the moss.

This was taken in the Hoh Rainforest just as morning light hits, the fog that covers the rainforest acts as a natural light diffuser spreading even light over the whole landscape. In the Bottom of the Image is a natural spring-fed stream that is crystal clear.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 07.2023
Date Uploaded: 10.2023
Photo Location: Olympic National Park, Washington, United States of America
Copyright: © Prescott Hutton