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English: Cows and Spikes
Photographer
English: NPS Photo
Title
English: Cows and Spikes
Description
English:

a group of adult elk running across the prairie, some of them have small antlers with a single point

One year old bulls are called spikes because their antlers only have one or two tips each. When they are older, they will leave the herd to live in small groups with other bulls for most of the year.

  • Keywords: elk; cow elk; spike elk; wapiti; elk herd
Depicted place
English: Wind Cave National Park, Custer County, South Dakota
Date Taken on 13 September 2009
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3b50abe6-9455-4b66-ba3b-92f3bdaf346a
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English: NPGallery
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Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
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English: Charlie Baker
NPS Unit Code
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WICA
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English: Elk in Wind Cave

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