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Bull elk getting ready for the season

Bull elk polishing horns in August in Montana. (Jaimie Johnson)
Bull elk polishing horns in August in Montana. (Jaimie Johnson)

WILDLIFE -- Bull elk are polishing their antlers and getting worked up for the season ahead, as Montana outdoor photographer Jaime Johnson documented yesterday with this photo.

Are  you getting ready for the season?

Is your gear ready?

Do you have your territory staked out?

Are you in shape?

Can you beat the competition?



Rich Landers
Rich Landers joined The Spokesman-Review in 1977. He is the Outdoors editor for the Sports Department writing and photographing stories about hiking, hunting, fishing, boating, conservation, nature and wildlife and related topics.

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