14th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
"Flehmening Moose"
This "smelling of the air" action is called flehmening. Some animals exhibit this behavior during the rut (mating season).
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 09.2016 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2016 |
| Photo Location: | Wyoming, United States of America |
| Camera: | NIKON D700 |
| Copyright: | © WILFRED MEDWYNTER |