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Dinner and a show This elk came out of the woods and ate her dinner near my boyfriend and I as we sat overlooking a meadow in Yellowstone National Park. Talk about a romantic evening!  Cervus canadensis,Elk,Geotagged,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Dinner and a show

This elk came out of the woods and ate her dinner near my boyfriend and I as we sat overlooking a meadow in Yellowstone National Park. Talk about a romantic evening!

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The elk or wapiti is one of the largest species within the deer family, Cervidae, in the world, and one of the largest land mammals in North America and Eastern Asia. This animal should not be confused with the still larger moose to which the name "elk" applies in British English and in reference to populations in Eurasia.

Elk range in forest and forest-edge habitat, feeding on grasses, plants, leaves, and bark. Male elk have large antlers which are shed each year. Males also engage in.. more

Similar species: Even-toed Ungulates
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By karbar01

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Uploaded Sep 16, 2014. Captured Aug 29, 2014 19:48 in Grand Loop Road, Yellowstone National Park, Yellowstone National Park, WY 82190, USA.
  • Canon EOS REBEL T3
  • f/5.6
  • 1/256s
  • ISO3200
  • 250mm