Wintering Elk at the National Elk Refuge is a photograph by Susan Rissi Tregoning which was uploaded on February 26th, 2024.
Wintering Elk at the National Elk Refuge
Nature's serenity as a young bull elk feeds on grass peeking up from the snow in the Teton Valley, while surrounded by a peaceful herd and the snowy... more
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Wintering Elk at the National Elk Refuge
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Susan Rissi Tregoning
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Nature's serenity as a young bull elk feeds on grass peeking up from the snow in the Teton Valley, while surrounded by a peaceful herd and the snowy peaks of the Gros Ventre Mountains.
In the picturesque Jackson, Wyoming lies the tranquil National Elk Refuge, where majestic elk gather during the winter. These vast open spaces, surrounded by snow-covered mountains, offer a stunning backdrop to observe these iconic animals in their natural habitat while they rest and graze.
As temperatures drop, the elk can be seen lounging gracefully on the snowy landscape, blending in seamlessly with their surroundings. Their social behavior is fully displayed as they interact, forming tight-knit groups to stay warm and protected.
The winter months bring a sense of serenity to the refuge, with the only sounds being the gentle rustling of elk grazing in the valley. It's a truly mesmerizing experience to witness these wild creatures thriving in harmony with their environment amid the cold winter days.
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February 26th, 2024
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