{
  "id": 14253583,
  "title": "\"It's a rare treat to see a puma hunting right in front of you\" – third major award for unusual photo of female puma attempting to catch a guanaco... but failing",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/its-a-rare-treat-to-see-a-puma-hunting-right-in-front-of-you-third",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-13T16:01:37.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Digital Camera World",
    "slug": "digital-camera-world",
    "url": "https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/photography/awards-and-competitions/its-a-rare-treat-to-see-a-puma-hunting-right-in-front-of-you-third-major-award-for-unusual-photo-of-female-puma-attempting-to-catch-a-guanaco-but-failing"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In a remarkable wildlife photograph, a female puma displayed its hunting prowess while attempting to catch a guanaco in Chile, earning the third major award for the image. Retired tech executive Kevin Shi, a self-taught photographer, captured the split-second moment using a Canon EOS R5 and a 600mm lens, setting the camera to 1/2000sec. The puma, a mother of two cubs, had been observed by Shi for several days before the attack. Despite her relentless efforts, biting the guanaco's neck to subdue it, the animal ultimately managed to break free. The striking image, titled \"Power Play,\" was honored with the Animals in their Environment category at the esteemed Siena International Photo Awards.",
  "summary": "He decided to pick up a camera and become a photographer. Now, he's continuing his impressive run of award wins with this image as it receives another major honor",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}