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The Importance of a Wet Nose for Cow Elk

October 26, 2023October 15, 2023 by Steve Creek
Cow Licks Nose for Better Smelling

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.

Categories Arkansas Wildlife Locations, Elk Tags Boxley Valley, cow elk, elk behavior, Majestic Elk of Boxley Valley: A Photography Series, scenting, wet nose, Wildlife Photography

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