Tule Elk with starlings on its back, this is a symbiotic relationship. The starlings forage for ticks, flies, and other parasites. The starlings gain a food source, while the elk receive cleaning and relief. The Tule Elk is a major conservation success story, having rebounded from near extinction. Fewer than 30 individuals in the 1870s to a population of nearly 6,000 today.
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Tule Elk with starlings on its back, this is a symbiotic relationship. The starlings forage for ticks, flies, and other parasites. The starlings gain a food source, while the elk receive cleaning and relief. The Tule Elk is a major conservation success story, having rebounded from near extinction. Fewer than 30 individuals in the 1870s to a population of nearly 6,000 today.
Printed on classic matte photo paper with a smooth, non-glare surface.
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