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14th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Little girl experiencing nature for the first time

The photo is showing the innocence of youth; the simplest act of picking up a frog for the first time is an exciting adventure. This seems to change so quickly as we age; bigger and better things cause excitement, and we lose site of the beauty of nature.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 06.2016
Date Uploaded: 09.2016
Photo Location: Forked River, New Jersey, United States of America
Camera: iPhone 6 Plus
Copyright: © susan stasse