Two Bull Elk Fight

Two Tule elk bulls get ready to fight.
Two Bull Tule Elk, Point Reyes National Seashore

January 28, 20011.  Two bull elk face each other before a post-rut sparring session.

Two bull elk fight.
Two Bulls Fight for Dominance; Point Reyes National Seashore

They went at it for quite a while.  There was a winner and I think they’ll each remember that.  There won’t be much more fighting now because the bulls are dropping their antlers.  However, come the next rut these two will probably go at it again.

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