Cervus canadensis
Elk are large members of the deer family that are also called Wapiti. Male Elk have large antlers that can grow as much as four feet above their heads. Female Elk do not have antlers.
Title: Four Elk in the Wasatch Mountains
Location: Wasatch Mountains, Summit County, Utah
Date: 6/24/2020
Title: An Elk walking a fence line in the mountains
Location: Wasatch Mountains, Summit County, Utah
Date: 6/24/2020
Title: Spring Elk bull in velvet
Location: Wasatch Mountains, Summit County, Utah
Date: 5/4/2020
Title: Bull Elk in velvet
Location: Centennial Valley, Beaverhead County, Montana
Date: 7/10/2017
Title: Elk herd at Red Rock Lakes NWR
Location: Red Rock Lakes National Wildlife Refuge, Centennial Valley, Beaverhead County, Montana
Date: 6/19/2010
Title: Resting Elk
Location: Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado
Date: 9/10/2007