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Monarch of the Woods

by Joe Pool

Category: FaunaAdded March 27, 200637 views

Land Mammals

Keywords: Elk, Winter, Yellowstone National Park

Mature bulls like this one conserve energy and avoid detection by predators by moving only enough to find food and shelter in winter.

Image Reference: 1340-07Image Format: 35mm slideImage Crop: Full FrameDigital Enhancement: NoneModel Release: NAProperty Release: NACaptive: No