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Amazing Banff, Canadian Rockies Views

Banff Gondola Ride Admission

The Popular Banff Gondola provides visitors with an amazing scenic ride to the summit of Sulphur Mountain, offering panoramic views of the Canadian Rockies and the Bow Valley.

Banff Gondola Cars at Top of Sulphur Mountain
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Canadian Rockies Banff National Park

Book Banff National Park

Banff is Canada's most visited National Park. Banff's towering peaks and beautiful meadows make it among Canada's most incredible holiday areas. Book Banff National Park's Popular Activities and Attractions.

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Canadian Rockies Glaciers

Columbia Icefield Tour & Glacier Skywalk

Walk on the Glass-Bottom Glacier Skywalk and tour the Athabasca Glacier in the Rugged Ice Explorer Vehicle from the Icefield Glacier Discovery Centre.

Canadian Rockies Columbia Icefield Tour & Glacier Skywalk
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Canadian Rockies Wildlife

The Circle of Life After the Elk Rut

The Circle of Life After the Elk Rut in the Canadian Rockies. After the rut, an elk bull might become more vulnerable due to exhaustion, injury, or weakened physical condition, making it a potential target for various predators and scavengers. Wolves are primary predators of elk in many regions. A weakened or injured elk bull is an easier target for a wolf pack, which uses coordinated hunting strategies to take down larger prey. Both grizzly and black bears might feed on elk, especially if they come across a weakened individual. Bears are opportunistic feeders and will scavenge carcasses or, if they encounter a vulnerable bull, may attempt to hunt it down. Cougars often prey on elk and prefer ambush tactics. A post-rut elk bull, especially one separated from the herd or weakened, could be a target for a cougar. While coyotes generally hunt smaller prey, they will scavenge an elk carcass or take advantage of a severely weakened or injured bull as you see here. Ravens, Bald Eagles, Golden Eagles and Other Birds often accompany larger predators or find carcasses themselves. Scavengers like wolverines or foxes may also feed on an elk carcass. Wolverines, in particular, are known for their strength and persistence, and they can defend carcasses from other animals. The weakened state of an elk bull after the rut increases its risk of predation and scavenging, making it a crucial time for its survival as winter approaches.

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