A large antlered elk resting in tall grass beside calm water on Maligne Canyon Trail in Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada.

Antlered Elk Resting Beside Water in Jasper National Park

This wildlife photograph shows a large antlered elk resting in tall shoreline grass beside calm water on Maligne Canyon Trail in Jasper National Park, Alberta.
Antlered elk resting in tall shoreline grass beside calm water on Maligne Canyon Trail in Jasper National Park.
Antlered elk resting in shoreline grass beside calm water in Jasper National Park.
24.08.2015 · Maligne Canyon Trail, Municipality of Jasper, Alberta, Canada
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A large antlered elk rests among tall grass and small wildflowers beside calm water on Maligne Canyon Trail in Jasper National Park. Soft summer light highlights the animal’s brown fur and branching antlers in this naturalistic wildlife photograph.

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Captured on August 24, 2015, the image presents a close side view of an antlered elk with its head raised among green grasses, flowering plants, and seed heads. The calm water in the background and soft warm natural light create a quiet summer wildlife scene within the Maligne Valley area of Jasper National Park.

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What animal is shown in the photograph?

An antlered elk resting in shoreline grass.

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On Maligne Canyon Trail in Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada.

When was the photograph captured?

August 24, 2015.

What is visible behind the elk?

Calm water and shoreline vegetation. Explore related wildlife imagery from Jasper National Park.

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