# Monarch of the Mountains

NOVA explores the breeding, migration and survival patterns of the Rocky Mountain elk in a unique film, made totally under natural conditions. Telephoto lenses were used so as not to disturb the animals; filmmakers spent 18 months tracking the elk through the breathtaking Wyoming Rockies. 1 videocassette (VHS) (59 min.) : 1/2 in Documentary of Rocky Mountain elk Companion book, NOVA Adventures in Science is available in bookstores and libraries Director and producer, Ray Paunovich ; sound director, Bart Ready ; research by Greg Hood and Bebe Nixon ; writer, Bebe Nixon ; narrator, Don Wescott ; research biologist, Doug Houston, National Park Service

- Kind: Film
- Year: 1985
- By: Ray. Paunovich, WGBH Educational Foundation., Mountain West Film Production.
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/NOVAMonarchoftheMountains)
- Licence or status: none stated by the archive
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

[Watch now](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/watch/archive/ia/NOVAMonarchoftheMountains?play=1)