21st Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
'Luftee
Along the Oconaluftee River in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, reintroduced elk occasionally cross and get a drink. This young bull was alone during rut season and likely thirsty from the regional drought.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 10.2023 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2023 |
| Photo Location: | Cherokee, North Carolina, United States of America |
| Camera: | ILCE-7R |
| Copyright: | © Casey Lance Brown |