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Bighorn Sheep - rams chasing ewe that they think is ready to mate (estrus) in December snow - Rocky Mountains - USA _E7C3447
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Bighorn Sheep - rams chasing ewe that they think is ready to mate (estrus) in December snow - Rocky Mountains - USA _E7C3447
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Bighorn Sheep. Rams chasing ewe that they think is ready to mate (estrus) in December snow
Rocky Mountains - USA
_E7C3447
Ovis canadensis
Tom & Pat Leeson
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Love is in the Air! Bighorn Rams Chase Ewe Through Winter Wonderland
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. In this print by Tom and Pat Leeson, we witness a thrilling chase unfolding amidst the snowy peaks of the Rocky Mountains. The majestic bighorn sheep are caught up in their annual mating ritual, with rams vying for the attention of an unsuspecting ewe. As snowflakes dance around them, these woolly creatures showcase their dominance and determination. With horns proudly displayed, they charge through the winter landscape at full speed, creating a spectacle that nature enthusiasts can't help but admire. The rocky terrain serves as both playground and battleground for these magnificent mammals. Their hooves leave imprints on the powdery snow as they engage in this high-stakes pursuit. It's a race against time to win over their potential mate before she decides her heart belongs elsewhere. This snapshot captures not only the raw beauty of wildlife but also highlights one of nature's most fascinating behaviors - breeding season antics! As spectators to this exhilarating scene, we're reminded that love knows no bounds – even when it comes to bighorn sheep! So next time you find yourself yearning for adventure or simply craving some fluffy excitement, let TOM-2107 transport you into this enchanting world where rams run wild and love conquers all!
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