Photo of the Day

May 27, 2019

Roam Free

A herd of vicuñas crosses the road in Catamarca, Argentina. The vicuña is related to the alpaca, and its warm wool is highly valuable and closely protected. This photo was submitted to Your Shot, our photo community on Instagram. Follow us on Instagram at @natgeoyourshot or visit us at natgeo.com/yourshot for the latest submissions and news about the community.
Photograph by Tomas Thibaud, National Geographic Your Shot

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