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Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep - rams fighting / head butting during fall rut - in Autumn snow - Rocky Mountains - Wyoming - USA _E7C2770
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Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep - rams fighting / head butting during fall rut - in Autumn snow - Rocky Mountains - Wyoming - USA _E7C2770
TOM-2098
Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep. Rams fighting / head butting during fall rut in Autumn snow
Rocky Mountains - Wyoming - USA
Ovis canadensis canadensis
Tom & Pat Leeson
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Snowy Showdown - Rocky Mountain Bighorn Rams Battle for Dominance in Autumn Rut
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print by Tom and Pat Leeson, the rugged beauty of the Rocky Mountains serves as a dramatic backdrop to an intense wildlife spectacle. Two majestic Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep rams lock horns, quite literally, during their fall rutting season. With snowflakes gently falling around them, these magnificent creatures engage in a head-butting contest that showcases their strength and determination. The image captures the raw power and aggression displayed by these bighorn sheep as they vie for dominance over their herd. Their massive curved horns clash with resounding force, echoing through the serene mountain landscape. Each ram's hooves dig into the autumnal ground as they kick up snow in a display of sheer defiance. This photograph not only highlights the incredible communication between these mammals but also offers a glimpse into their natural habitat – Wyoming's rocky terrain. The thick wool covering each ram's body provides insulation against the chilly weather while adding to their regal appearance. As spectators to this awe-inspiring scene, we are reminded of nature's wonders and its ability to captivate us with moments like these. So next time you find yourself yearning for adventure or seeking inspiration from Mother Nature herself, let this remarkable image transport you to the heart of Wyoming's wilderness where bighorn sheep reign supreme!
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