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Capturing this rare moment offered a rare glimpse into a side of wildlife observation we seldom see: how scent shapes very purposeful cycles of life in the wild. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Denis Ryan Photography","offers":[{"title":"12 x 8″ \/ Hahnemühle Photo Rag","offer_id":43868931784773,"sku":"568252-30952764-305000-203000","price":114.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15 x 10″ \/ Hahnemühle Photo Rag","offer_id":43868931817541,"sku":"568252-30952764-381000-254000","price":199.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"24 x 16″ \/ Hahnemühle Photo Rag","offer_id":43868931850309,"sku":"568252-30952764-610000-406000","price":319.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"30 x 20″ \/ Hahnemühle Photo Rag","offer_id":43868931883077,"sku":"568252-30952764-762000-508000","price":459.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"36 x 24″ \/ Hahnemühle Photo Rag","offer_id":43868931915845,"sku":"568252-30952764-914000-610000","price":649.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"45 x 30″ \/ Hahnemühle Photo Rag","offer_id":43868931948613,"sku":"568252-30952764-1143000-762000","price":999.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"54 x 36″ \/ Hahnemühle Photo Rag","offer_id":43868931981381,"sku":"568252-30952764-1372000-914000","price":1399.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0680\/6339\/5909\/files\/4c6857cd-6e9b-4a8c-9b3a-f205b1bfe84d.png?v=1760930789"},{"product_id":"first-light-of-winter","title":"First Light of Winter","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrand Tetons National Park, Wyoming, United States. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eAs the first light of day touches this bull moose’s face, the Grand Teton becomes quietly visible in the background, a sentinel to the changing season. 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