© Shannon Phifer

Wildlife Photo of the Week: Bull Moose at the Lake

Kendal Bower

Every Friday, we choose our favorite photo of the week from our Wildlife Photo of the Day, opens in new tab website.

This week we chose a bull moose in Glacier National Park.

© Shannon Phifer
© Shannon Phifer

Photographer Shannon Phifer watched the moose as he fed in the lake until it disappeared into the trees.

Have you taken some amazing wildlife photos during your travels? Submit your own photos, opens in new tab for the chance to win a spot on Wildlife Photo of the Day!

To get the top wildlife photos delivered to your inbox, subscribe, opens in new tab to our convenient Weekly Digest. It’s sure to quickly become your favorite email of the week!

Another way to see the featured wildlife photos is to follow Wildlife Photo of the Day on social media: Facebook, opens in new tab | Twitter, opens in new tab | Pinterest, opens in new tab | Instagram, opens in new tab

Tagged

More from Nature Photography

All Nature Photography stories

  • African Safaris

    How to Get Wall-Worthy Pictures of Africa’s Great Migration

    Sep 26, 2026 · Samantha Miller

    The Serengeti and Maasai Mara are the stage for the largest overland wildlife migration on Earth, and for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers, Natural Habitat Adventures offers an unparalleled front-row seat to capture this thrilling event.

  • Europe

    Photographing Scotland’s Wild Edges: Highlands to Outer Hebrides

    Aug 20, 2026 · Rebecca Self

    Sometimes I struggle to describe Scotland. Moody? Rugged? Ever-changing? I have seen the Outer Hebrides on days when the whole world appeared in misty grayscale, and also on days when a bright blue sky met deep green grass in a line of stark contrast. Maybe that’s where the description lies.

  • Asia & The Pacific

    6 Iconic Shots to Capture in the Land of the Snow Leopard

    Jul 30, 2026 · Rebecca Self

    For millennia, the snow leopard has roamed the mountains of Central Asia among blue sheep, ibex, marmots, pikas and hares. Its thick white-gray coat, patterned with dark rosettes, provides camouflage against steep slopes, broken cliffs and snow-covered ridges. The snow leopard’s range extends across roughly 770,000 square miles in 12 countries.