19th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
They Dance like Jesters
Just inside the Gulf of Mexico waters, some of the oldest Live Oak trees thrive. They climb fervently, as the constant gulf wind whips and reshapes their limbs. This tree, inside Goose Island State park, shields the migrating whooping cranes during their winter habitat.
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 11.2021 |
Date Uploaded: | 11.2021 |
Photo Location: | Fulton, Texas, United States of America |
Camera: | ILCA-99M2 |
Copyright: | © John Lightle |