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202527 minGdocumentary

Frozen Frames: Murphy's Yellowstone

202527 minGdocumentary

Tom Murphy treks deep into Yellowstone during winter to capture the lives of wildlife struggling to survive in harsh conditions.

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Tom Murphy treks deep into Yellowstone during winter to capture the lives of wildlife struggling to survive in harsh conditions.

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Allison Argo

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Tom Murphy treks through Yellowstone National Park during winter, capturing the lives of wildlife that endure the harsh conditions. His photographs reveal the beauty of the park and the challenges faced by its inhabitants. Murphy's commitment to wildlife protection drives his work. Directed by Allison Argo, "Frozen Frames: Murphy's Yellowstone" runs for 27 minutes and presents a focused look at one man's dedication to preserving the natural world.

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