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First Rain
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Photographer, Music lover, Writer https://www.firstrain.eu/links/ Support First Rain: https://ko-fi.com/firstrainart
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Can you hear the desperation?
Can you hear the scream?
Can you hear the hysteria?

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Shot taken on May 31st, 2025 at Marias Ballroom

Artist: Lessdmv

#photography
Just in case you wondered how my editing process looks like.
This pretty much sums it up.

But you also always can join one of my streams to see for yourself:
www.twitch.tv/firstrainart
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The Yukon River

Fuji GS645S
Agfa Aviphot
#believeinfilm
If anyone's attending this & happens to stumble across my artwork.. it'd be amazing if you could take a picture/video. ^^'

Another of lil Rain's works out in the wild, this feels still surreal. o.o
The time has come for an exhibition where you can see one of my photographs in AR!

When: Oct 25th - 30th
Theme: Between Nature and Code
Host: .ART
Artwork: Shaken
Where: ICANN84 Annual General Meeting Dublin

As "Shaken" was a still image initially I created a GIF to make the AR a bit more fancy.
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On Alaska’s Prince of Wales Island, gray wolves have been observed hunting sea otters, a rare and surprising behavior.

Researchers are now working to learn more about how these wolves are adapting to marine prey, using methods such as wolf teeth analysis and trail cameras. Read more: bit.ly/4qofVsr
Coastal gray wolves display unexpected hunting behavior with unknown ecosystem impact
On Prince of Wales Island, Alaska, gray wolves are doing something unexpected: hunting sea otters. This surprising dietary shift appears to have notable implications for both ecosystems and wolf healt...
phys.org
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One of the challenges to red wolf recovery is misinformation, especially the belief that people don’t want them back. But new research tells a different story: people living where red wolves once roamed support their return and recognize their ecological and societal value. Read more: bit.ly/3JoPlyF
Challenging Misconceptions About Red Wolf Reintroduction: Public Support Outweighs Opposition
A recent study authored by Drs. Ben Ghasemi and Jeremey Bruskotter of Ohio State University’s School of Environment and Natural Resources, in collaboration with Wolf Conservation Center’s senior resea...
nywolf.org
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🚨 Yesterday a lawsuit was filed to stop MT's 25-26 wolf hunting and trapping rules, which allow 558 wolves to be killed, the highest quota since 2011.

These rules are cruel and unethical and put an already at-risk population in danger.

Read more: bit.ly/4n6aFGV
Conservation groups ask court to protect Montana wolves from state’s slaughter plan
MISSOULA, M.T. — Today, four conservation groups challenged Montana’s 2025/26 wolf regulations, which greenlit the killing of 558 wolves by hunting, trapping, and lethal...
bit.ly
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A double exposure showing the juxtaposition between soft and hard.
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As Congress works to end the government shutdown, it’s crucial to remind your elected officials to pass clean spending bills.

The initial House bill, H.R. 4754, included harmful riders, including Section 128, which would remove protections for gray wolves in 44 states.

📣Take action: bit.ly/48ZBFo7
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Iceland 🇮🇸

Hasselblad 500CM
Kodak TMAX 100
September 2021
#believeinfilm
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It’s not the sea that withdraws — it’s the world that quiets down.
When everything falls silent, there remains that fragile line between sky and earth — a breath hesitating between leaving and staying.
#photography #blackandwhite #seascape
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Morning light filtering through towering mountain ash and lush tree ferns in the Dandenong Ranges National Park, VIC, Australia

More about me & prints
linktr.ee/steven.sandner

#Forest #Australia #Nature #MorningLight #Tranquility
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Wolves in the wild are a glimpse into a world few get to witness. Every sighting is a reminder of the importance of conserving wild spaces and the creatures that depend on them.

Discover where you can spot them: 🔗
bit.ly/3WpCOOg
5 Best US Parks To See Wild Wolves Roam (That Aren't Yellowstone)
If you're hoping to spot a majestic wolf in the wild, head to these national parks in Montana, Minnesota, Wyoming, and Alaska for a chance encounter.
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