Cow Elk Nursing Her Calf on a Cool Morning
I photographed a cow elk nursing her calf in Boxley Valley, Arkansas, on a cool November morning. See my Wildlife and Photography Notes.
Elk
Elk: I venture into mountain meadows and forests, seeking to capture their majestic antlers and powerful forms. Photographing their rutting rituals and social interactions is a thrilling experience. I explore their habitats, documenting their seasonal migrations and grazing patterns. Their vital role in shaping forest ecosystems and their iconic calls resonate deeply with me. I strive to portray their wild beauty and resilience.
Mature Bull Elk Sparring in Boxley Valley Arkansas
I photographed mature bull elk sparring in foggy Boxley Valley, Arkansas. See how their behavior changes after the rut and why it matters.
Young Bull Elk Sparring in Boxley Valley | Arkansas Elk Behavior
I photographed young bull elk sparring in Boxley Valley, Arkansas. Read my Wildlife and Photography Notes about this foggy November morning.
Bull Elk Tongue at Boxley Valley | Scent Checking Behavior
I photographed a Bull Elk in Boxley Valley showing its tongue during scent checking. Learn about this late rut behavior and photo setup.
Spike Bull Elk Nuzzling Cow Elk in Boxley Valley
I photographed a spike bull elk nuzzling a cow elk in Boxley Valley. Read my Wildlife and Photography Notes about this calm fall encounter.
Elk Behavior in Boxley Valley, Arkansas
I watched late-season elk behavior in Boxley Valley, Arkansas. See how bulls test cows during the November rut and my photography notes.
Cow Elk at Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
I went to the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge hoping for bull elk, but instead photographed alert cow elk in the fall grasslands.
The Winter Solstice: A Turning Point in Nature
Celebrate the winter solstice with tips for capturing unique wildlife and nature photography during the shortest day of the year.