I think. It could have been a horse. It had a fatal encounter with a vehicle. Iconic western sight.
Tres Piedras, New Mexico, USA.
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Excellent find. It’s sad that such sad things make such good photos.
Beautiful
The arch of its neck–so graceful in repose, yet also marking the impact, the moment of its fall.
Interesting take on it – puts into words how I felt about it.
Leaning towards elk, since horses have upper teeth, while elk as ruminants do not.
Thank you. It’s great to have someone knowledgeable.