Ever wondered what goes on in the mysterious world of elk during their most dramatic season? Wildlife biologist Doreen Summerllin joins us to reveal the secret rituals and intense battles that define the elk rut season in the Rockies. You'll discover how bull elks use their impressive antlers and resonant calls to compete for harems, and just how physically demanding this season is for them. Doreen paints a vivid picture of the heightened senses and elaborate displays that characterize this critical breeding period.
Tune in for expert tips on the best times and places to witness this awe-inspiring natural phenomenon. Doreen shares her favorite locations and moments to experience the elk rut, from the serene meadows of Rocky Mountain National Park to the echoing bugles at dusk.
Witnessing the Elk Rut in the Rockies with Biologist Doreen Summerlin
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