Wildlife: Elk (Wapiti)

The wildlife photos presented here of elk (Cervus canadensis) in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, U.S.

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Bull Elk, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, U.S.

A bull elk rests at Yellowstone National Park's Mammoth Hot Springs.

Elk cows near Gibbon River, Yellowstone N.P., Wyoming, U.S.

Part of a harem of elk cows and calves along the Gibbon River in Yellowstone.


Bull elk near Gibbon River, Yellowstone N.P., Wyoming, U.S.

The rising sun casts a golden glow on a bull elk guarding his harem in Yellowstone National Park.

Elk at sunrise, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, U.S.

Bull elk at sunrise in the mists of the Madison River, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, U.S.


Elk at sunrise, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, U.S.

Backlit by the rising sun, a bull elk wades into the Madison River in Yellowstone.

Elk at sunrise, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, U.S.

A mature bull elk cow in misty sunrise light along the Madison River.


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