23rd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Wildlife
Dew in the grass
Alvars are a rare habitat in Ontario and globally, as there are only a few places with the right bedrock and soil conditions that create the necessary conditions for these specialized plants and animals. Attempting to photograph these native plants can be tricky as the plants are short, making composition vital.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 06.2024 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2025 |
| Photo Location: | Carden, Ontario, Canada |
| Camera: | Canon EOS R5m2 |
| Copyright: | © Kathryn Peimn |