22nd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
The Stare of a Protective Mother Deer
Our community has an overpopulation of deer, which will often show little fear of human companions in nature. It depicts both the comfort the mother deer feels around humans, but also a protective maternal instinct the manifests in a stare-down.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 06.2023 |
| Date Uploaded: | 10.2024 |
| Photo Location: | Atlanta, None, United States of America |
| Camera: | iPhone 11 |
| Copyright: | © Rebecca Bryant |