Bull elk, Cervus canadensis, with curious photographers, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA

A female Elk that came out of the forest along the Greenway Trail that runs between Pima Point and Monument Creek Vista, Grand Canyon, Arizona, United States of America, North America

A female Elk that came out of the forest along the Greenway Trail that runs between Pima Point and Monument Creek Vista, Grand Canyon, Arizona, United States of America, North America

Wild male plains bison courts a female during the mating season, Elk Island National Park, Alberta, Canada, North America

Adult female elk (Cervus canadensis) on String Lake, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, United States of America, North America

Female elks in snow, Montana, United States of America, North America

A female elk (Cervus canadensis) grazing near Jasper in the Jasper National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Alberta, Rocky Mountains, Canada, North America

A female elk (Cervus canadensis) checks her surroundings curiously and cautiously. Yukon Territory, Canada

Eurasian Elk (Alces alces alces), cow in autumn, in captivity, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Eurasian Elk (Alces alces), bull and cow standing in the snow, captive, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Elk (Alces alces) walking through the water, water plants, autumn mood, reflections, Nikkaluokta, Kiruna, Gaellivare, Norrbottens laen, Lapland, Northern Sweden, Sweden, Europe

Elk bull and two cows (Cervus canadensis); Estes Park, Colorado, United States of America