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Bachelor mustangs spar and mock battle to practice their fighting moves and build up the courage to challenge a stallion to steal mares for their own bands. A thick blanket of fog made it tough for the dominant stallion to keep a watchful eye to protect his band.
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- MELISSA FARLOW
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aggressive, aggressive animals, animal behavior, animals, animals in the background, animals in the wild, color image, competition, conflict, confrontation, conservation, day, fighting, fog, geography, grasslands, horses, hostile animals, lantry, male animal, mammals, meadows, midwestern states, mustang horses, mustangs, natural forces and phenomena, no people, north america, outdoors, photography, protection, refuges and reserves, rivalry, sanctuaries, south dakota, stallion, territorial, two animals, united states, usa, weather, wild animals, wild horses, wildlife, wildlife conservation, wildlife sanctuaries
- Contained in galleries
- Home Page Files, Mustangs: Spirit of the Shrinking West_National Geographic magazine 2/2009
