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During the rutting season, bull elks tend to be extremely aggressive and therefore dangerous. Tourists and photographers must practice extreme caution when watching these amazing animals in the fall. This fellow was threatening other bulls who were interested in stealing some of his females. The photographer was cowering behind his car shooting the spectacle with a long lens. This image is cropped. I'm not as close as it looks.

I'm a retired teacher living in Southern Ontario, Canada. I worked 35 years full time and 10 years part time as a classroom teacher and guidance counselor with the Peel District School Board. I also worked part time in the Faculties of Education of York University and the University of Toronto in their Additional Qualifications Programs. I purchased my first SLR camera back in the 60's and instantly fell in love with photography. My love of the outdoors led to my keen interest in hiking and nature/wildlife photography. My hiking and photography excursions have taken me on trips to East Africa, the Canadian and American Rockies, Patagonia (Argentina and Chile), Ecuador and the Galapagos Archipelago, Costa Rica and Florida and will...