Have You Ever Heard an Elk Bugle?

Here’s a quick little video I put together about elk bugling during the mating season, known as the “rut.”

During their mating season, known as the rut, male bull elk compete for dominance and gather harems of female cow elk. Females and other males judge bulls by many qualities. Overall size, antler size and symmetry, a bull’s ability to urinate on himself and his antlers.