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Get Out There: Observing Elk at Grand Teton

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On Animal Planet's "Get Out There," the Wilder family spots elk during their wildlife adventure. Early evening is usually the best time to spot elk. During rutting season, dominant bull elk fight to defend their harems and earn mating rights.

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Predators and Prey: How North American Elk Survive (1:13)

A North American elk is a large type of deer that is very fast and can easily outrun a grizzly bear. To remain unseen by predators like bears and wolves, elk will lie still in the tall grass. Young elk have white spots that camouflage them.

Predators and Prey: How Pronghorn Antelope Survive (1:44)

Pronghorn antelopes are the fastest animals in North and South America. Pronghorn antelopes have extremely good eyesight, and both males and females have sharp horns. The full-grown animals rarely fall prey to predators, but the young are... More »

Adapting to Deserts: Migration of Mongolian Gazelles (2:33)

In early autumn, huge herds of Mongolian gazelles gather and head for their winter rutting grounds. Those that get foot rot because of muddy ground are left behind to die.

Natural Born Winners: Antelope (1:32)

On Discovery Channel's series, "Natural Born Winners," we learn about antelope and their ability to run fast.

Natural Born Winner: Pronghorn (1:59)

On Discovery Channel's series, "Natural Born Winners," learn about pronghorn antelope and their athletic prowess while running.

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Get Out There: Elks at Horseshoe Park (2:41)

On Animal Planet's "Get Out There," the Zorbo family checks out some elk at Horseshoe Park during their mating season.

Get Out There: Pronghorn Antelope (3:00)

On Animal Planet's "Get Out There," the Wilder family teams up with a wildlife biologist to track down the pronghorn antelope. The pronghorn antelope is one of the fastest land mammals in North America.

Get Out There: Observing Elk at Grand Teton (2:22)

On Animal Planet's "Get Out There," the Wilder family spots elk during their wildlife adventure. Early evening is usually the best time to spot elk. During rutting season, dominant bull elk fight to defend their harems and earn mating rights.

Get Out There: Elk at Grand Teton National Park (2:24)

On Animal Planet's "Get Out There," the Wilder family spots elk during their wildlife adventure at Grand Teton National Park. During rutting season, the dominant bull elk will aggressively fight to defend its harem.

Get Out There: Elk Rutting Season (2:19)

Watch rutting season take place and the elk bulls fight each other for the right to mate with females. Learn more about elk and their mating season on Animal Planet's "Get Out There."

Fooled by Nature: Wildebeest Migration (2:49)

On this episode of Animal Planet's "Fooled by Nature," we'll meet grazing wildebeest during their annual migration. Remarkably, wildebeest migration is driven by grazing on phosphorus rich grass.

Predators and Prey: How North American Elk Survive (1:13)

A North American elk is a large type of deer that is very fast and can easily outrun a grizzly bear. To remain unseen by predators like bears and wolves, elk will lie still in the tall grass. Young elk have white spots that camouflage them.

Predators and Prey: How Pronghorn Antelope Survive (1:44)

Pronghorn antelopes are the fastest animals in North and South America. Pronghorn antelopes have extremely good eyesight, and both males and females have sharp horns. The full-grown animals rarely fall prey to predators, but the young are... More »

Adapting to Deserts: Migration of Mongolian Gazelles (2:33)

In early autumn, huge herds of Mongolian gazelles gather and head for their winter rutting grounds. Those that get foot rot because of muddy ground are left behind to die.