Wolf encounter: A photographer on what humans have lost

The article describes Norwegian wildlife photographer Lasse Huldt Pedersen's close encounter with a wolf in Norway in 2022. During the encounter, the wolf held intense eye contact, triggering a primal reaction in Pedersen and highlighting the rarity of genuine human-wildlife interactions today. Pedersen reflects on how modern life has diminished these authentic experiences with nature. An image of the encounter is included in the article.