Category: Wildlife Weekly

Dominant male Tule elk have huge antlers spanning several feet in width and height. Magnificent appendages that are used in battle with other bulls during rut (the elk’s breeding season), antlers are almost always a part of any...

By A. RentnerContributing Writer When it comes to attracting a mate, male birds must “dress for success,” shedding their basic plumage in favor of a flashier alternative. Leading up to and during the breeding season, male birds...