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23rd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Wildlife
Spring Rain on the Long Grass Prairie

Each year bison shed their heavy winter coats as spring comes to the prairie, rains fall, and shoots of long grass sprout between dwindling clumps of rapidly melting snow and ice.

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Photo Detail
Date Taken: 06.2023
Date Uploaded: 11.2025
Photo Location: N/A, South Dakota, United States of America
Copyright: © Fred Harwell