Elk bulls put on pre-rut show
These two bulls appeared to be getting an early start on the rut as they sized each other up. The smaller one on the left would come up, raise its…
Elk family turns their eyes to the photographer
This image, taken last week, is one of my favorites of my recent trip. I stopped to watch the bull with a small harem and a couple of calves. Individually…
Elk takes a break at 12,000 feet
With the heat of summer here, many of the elk in Rocky Mountain National Park? have moved to higher - and cooler - ground. For a photographer, this is a…
“Well, hello there!”
A quick trip up to Rocky Mountain National Park this morning provided its usual wide assortment of photo opportunities. The big guys were scattered around, hanging out in bachelor groups.
A quiet moment with Mom
Mom's just seem to have that innate ability to provide a calming influence in our lives and steer us where we need to go. This elk cow in Rocky Mountain…
Back off my harem!
"Back off my harem!" The message from this massive bull Elk last September was quite clear – don’t get too close to the ladies. Needless to say, I was not…