3872 x 2592 px | 32,8 x 21,9 cm | 12,9 x 8,6 inches | 300dpi
Date de la prise de vue:
17 novembre 2007
Lieu:
Wolf Part, Battle Ground, Indiana, USA
Informations supplémentaires:
Gray Wolf (Canis lupus) facial expressions, like those of humans, are easily misinterpreted if taken out of context. Wolfgang isn't threatening the Wolf Park visitor or signaling an intention to bite. He's on the verge of sneezing! This photo was taken during a wolf photography seminar at Wolf Park, Battle Ground, Indiana (USA), and it's quite possible that the sneezing bout that immediately followed was triggered by the perfume, deodorant, or other cosmetic product worn by one of the participants. "Professional wolves, " like Wolfgang, however, tolerate such indignities with good grace to satisfy their adoring public. It is still uncertain whether such tolerance will continue if Indiana passes legislation prohibiting collective bargaining for these and other state employees.