Elk, bull elk, adult male elk with large set of antlers. By September, this bull elk's antlers have reached their full size and the velvet has fallen off. This bull elk has sparred with other bulls for access to herds of females in estrous and ready to mate.
Species: Elk, Cervus canadensis
Location: Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Image ID: 19721
Lat/Long: 44.96674, -110.69142 (Coordinates: 44° 58' 0.26" N, 110° 41' 29.11" W)
Format: Digital 2:3
Species: Elk, Cervus canadensis
Location: Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Image ID: 19721
Lat/Long: 44.96674, -110.69142 (Coordinates: 44° 58' 0.26" N, 110° 41' 29.11" W)
Format: Digital 2:3
Keywords: animal, animalia, antler, artiodactyla, artiodactyle ungulate, autumn, canadensis, cervid, cervidae, cervinae, cervus, cervus canadensis, cervus elephus canadensis, chordata, creature, elaphus, elk, elk rut, elk rutting season, fall, mammal, mammoth hot springs, national parks, nature, ruminant, rut, rutting season, ungulate, usa, vertebrata, vertebrate, wapiti, wildlife, world heritage sites, wyoming, yellowstone, yellowstone national park
Categories:
- Animal > Mammal > Elk > Elk Rut
- Location > Protected Threatened and Significant Places > National Parks > Yellowstone National Park (Wyoming)
- Location > Protected Threatened and Significant Places > World Heritage Sites > Yellowstone National Park (USA)
- Location > USA > Wyoming > Yellowstone National Park
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