Three young women bushwhack through miles of prairie, gathering data for Adventurers and Scientists for Conservation.

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From left, Alex Guest, Leah Mabee and Teri Ness scan the land for bison, using GPS, binoculars and an electronic tablet computer loaded with software to catalog and share the data the women gather.

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Size: 2832px × 4256px
Location: American Prairie Reserve, north-central Montana, USA
Photo credit: © Thomas Lee / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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