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Bull Tule Elk guards his harem. This picture was taken at the San Luis National Wildlife refuge complex. The complex was set up to help reestablish Tule elk....
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Bull Tule Elk guards his harem. This picture was taken at the San Luis National Wildlife refuge complex. The complex was set up to help reestablish Tule elk.
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NIKON D500

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Aperture f/8 ISO 1400 Shutter 1/2500 Focal Length 5000/10

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Los Banos, California, US

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upload_date

Feb, 2021

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