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Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve

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Damuel Morales-Barreto · Winchester US ·

In the heart Alaska, at Gates of the Arctic National Park, I captured this scene of cottongrass swaying gently under the endless alaskan summer sun. The alaskan untouched wilderness that stretches into the unknown makes time feel still. 

This unforgettable moment came at an arctic soils class with the University of Alaska at Fairbanks, a once in a lifetime experience that brought me face to face with the beauty of the tundra.

The cottongrass, delicate yet resilient, mirrors the spirit of this untamed land and myself, standing there, with the cool breeze and the gentle endless sun, I felt deeply connected to the land and appreciated the efforts we have done to conserve it and maintain it clean. Let this image draw you in to feel the peace, wonder, and timelessness of the few pure untouched places in the world and how everyday is an opportunity to admire and learn.

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