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A fighting cow leaps over revellers upon entering the bullring following the first running of the bulls of the San Fermin festival in Pamplona July 7, 2013. Several runners suffered light injuries in a run that lasted four minutes and six seconds, according to local media. REUTERS/Joseba Etxaburu (SPAIN - Tags: ANIMALS SOCIETY) - RTX11FGW
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In this print by Joseba Etxaburu, chaos and exhilaration collide as a fearless cow gracefully leaps over revellers in the bullring during the San Fermin festival in Pamplona. The image captures a moment of intense energy and excitement, showcasing the raw power of both man and beast. As the first running of the bulls commences, adrenaline fills the air, drawing brave participants from all corners of the world. Amidst a sea of cheering onlookers, this courageous bovine defies gravity with its majestic leap, symbolizing an untamed spirit that refuses to be contained. The scene is not without its consequences; several runners can be seen nursing minor injuries incurred during this four-minute-and-six-second spectacle. Yet it is precisely these risks that add to the allure and mystique surrounding this ancient tradition. Etxaburu's lens perfectly encapsulates both danger and camaraderie within one frame. The juxtaposition between humans reveling in celebration while simultaneously facing perilous encounters with powerful animals highlights our innate desire for adventure and thrill-seeking experiences. This photograph serves as a testament to Spain's rich cultural heritage where animals are revered for their strength and grace. It reminds us that even amidst chaos, there exists beauty worth capturing – whether it be through daring leaps or fleeting moments frozen in time like this striking image captured by Reuters' talented photographer.
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