Elk, bull elk, adult male elk with large set of antlers. By September, this bull elk's antlers have reached their full size and the velvet has fallen off. This bull elk has sparred with other bulls for access to herds of females in estrous and ready to mate.
Species: Elk, Cervus canadensis
Location: Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Image ID: 19785
Dead trees embedded in calcium carbonate deposits in the travertine terraces of Mammoth Hot Springs, near Minerva terrace . Over two tons of calcium carbonate (in solution) is deposited each day on the terraces, gradually killing any vegetation that had managed to be growing.
Location: Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Image ID: 19795
Dead trees embedded in calcium carbonate deposits in the travertine terraces of Mammoth Hot Springs, near Minerva terrace . Over two tons of calcium carbonate (in solution) is deposited each day on the terraces, gradually killing any vegetation that had managed to be growing.
Location: Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Image ID: 19796
Dead trees embedded in calcium carbonate deposits in the travertine terraces of Mammoth Hot Springs, near Minerva terrace . Over two tons of calcium carbonate (in solution) is deposited each day on the terraces, gradually killing any vegetation that had managed to be growing.
Location: Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Image ID: 19797
Dead trees embedded in calcium carbonate deposits in the travertine terraces of Mammoth Hot Springs, near Minerva terrace . Over two tons of calcium carbonate (in solution) is deposited each day on the terraces, gradually killing any vegetation that had managed to be growing.
Location: Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Image ID: 19798
Rustic Falls is located at the entrance to Golden Gate Canyon near Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park. The falls are 47 feet (15m) high.
Location: Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Image ID: 07289
Rustic Falls is located at the entrance to Golden Gate Canyon near Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park. The falls are 47 feet (15m) high.
Location: Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Image ID: 07290
Mammoth art sculpture, by Ricardo Breceda, at night under the stars in Galleta Meadows.
Location: Borrego Springs, California
Image ID: 28812
Mammoth art sculpture, by Ricardo Breceda, at night under the stars in Galleta Meadows.
Location: Borrego Springs, California
Image ID: 28813