The Importance of a Wet Nose for Cow Elk
Part 5 of a wildlife photography series from Boxley Valley, Arkansas. Images and information about why cow elk lick their noses, to improve scenting ability.
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.
Arkansas Bull Elk Asserting Dominance
Part 4 of a wildlife photography series from Boxley Valley, Arkansas. Images of a bull elk asserting dominance by chasing away rival bulls.
Capturing a Bull Elk’s Scent-checking Ritual
Photographs from a trip to see elk in Boxley Valley, Arkansas. Images and information about a bull elk scent checking cow elk.
Boxley Valley Barn and Elk: An Iconic Ozarks Scene
Part 2 experience and photographs from a wildlife photography trip to see the elk in Boxley Valley, Arkansas. Photos include a scenic pasture and barn.