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Elk - Wikipedia The elk (pl : elk or elks; Cervus canadensis) or wapiti, is the second largest species within the deer family, Cervidae, and one of the largest terrestrial mammals in its native range of North America and Central and East Asia
Elk Facts - Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation Everything you need to know about the majestic elk in North America Learn more about the history, biology, terminology, range and habitat of one of North America’s most majestic wild animals Skip To Content
Elk | Description, Habitat, Reproduction, Facts | Britannica Elk, the largest and most advanced subspecies of red deer (Cervus elaphus), found in North America and in high mountains of Central Asia Elk are classic red deer in their biology However, they are more highly adapted to life in open plains, to grazing, and to cold, long winters
Elk Facts, Pictures Information: An Iconic North American Species Elk are large ungulates (hoofed mammals) with dark reddish-brown coats and pale patches on their rumps The color and thickness of an elk’s coat changes with the season; in winter it becomes thick and greyish, whereas in summer it is thinner, shorter and darker in color
Elk | Game Commission | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania - PA. GOV Today, elk inhabit portions of Elk, Cameron, Clinton, Clearfield and Potter counties The animals are descendants of elk released by the Pennsylvania Game Commission between 1913 and 1926 The word "elk" comes from the German "elch," the name for the European moose
Elk (Wapiti) Information | History Facts About Elk - World Deer North America was home to as many as 10 million Wapiti before Europeans arrived These large deer played a significant role in Native American lives and Native culture for thousands of years As it’s a remarkably adaptable creature, the elk successfully lived in a wide range of ecosystems
Elk | National Geographic Elk are also called wapiti, a Native American word that means “light-colored deer ” Elk are related to deer but are much larger than most of their relatives