16th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Spanish Roots
On the outer banks of North Carolina, feral horses called “Bankers” live out their lives. It is not known why or how they arrived; some propose they swam to shore from Spanish ships, while others say early colonists abandoned them.
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 12.2017 |
Date Uploaded: | 07.2018 |
Photo Location: | Corolla, North Carolina, United States of America |
Camera: | DSC-RX10M4 |
Copyright: | © Carmen Cromer |