Cows were running in all directions as the bull elk tried to gather them together for a move into new territory. Eventually the cow joined the group, but it took a little encouragement from the bull. Elk facts: If a harem cow wanders, a bull stretches his neck out low, tips up his nose, tilts his antlers back and circles her.

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