Intense encounter between a photographer and a bull elk in North Carolina

Elk #Animal The elk (pl: elk; Cervus canadensis), or wapiti, is one of the largest species within the #deer family, Cervidae, and one of the largest terrestrial mammals in its #native native range of #North #America and #Central and #East #Asia. The word "elk" originally referred to the #European variety of the moose, #Alces alces, but was transferred to Cervus canadensis by North #American colonists. The name "wapiti", derived from a Shawnee and Cree word meaning "white rump", is also used for

Beautiful bull elk tearing up the golf course in Estes Park! #bullelk #elk #nature #foryou #wildlifevideography #wildlifephotography #wildlifevideos | Colorado Adventures

A beautiful elk in... - Yellowstone National Park Lodges

One of the biggest elk I’ve seen in Yellowstone #wildlife #wildlifephotography #yellowstone #nature #wyoming | Trent Sizemore Photography

Elk Herd hanging out in Estes Park Colorado. You can see the beautiful Longs Peak in the background. #elk #elkherd #bullelk #estespark #estesparkcolorado #colorado #coloradowildlife #wildlifephotography #foryou | Colorado Adventures

Bull elk on a cold morning in Jasper National Park, Canada | Harry Collins Photography