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ok heres da answer recent research has it that it was extinct 7.700 years ago
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∙ 11y agoSkeletons of most Irish elk were found to have a shoulder height of around 6.5 to 7 feet tall.
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∙ 13y agoAn average of about 10 to 15 years.
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∙ 11y agoThe irish elk was the size of a moose.
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∙ 15y ago6 years
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When did the Irish Elk become extinct?
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Are the Irish Elk and the Irish Deer the same?
They are similar. The Irish deer still lives wild in Ireland while the Irish Elk was a much larger form of deer and is long extinct! None as The Great Irish Elk.
When did Irish elk become extinct?
Irish elk became extinct in the Late Pleistocene. Some say it was because of a later growing season and some blame prehistoric man for their demise.
Where did Irish Elk become extinct?
The most recent remains of the Irish Elk have been carbon dated to about 7,700 years ago in Siberia.
Were Irish elk predators?
No. The Irish Elk (which is extinct, by the way), were herbivores, just like today's deer and deer-related species are. The Irish Elk were prey animals, hunted down by lions, wolves and sometimes bears.
What kind of deers are extinct?
megaloceros aka the Irish elk Candiacervus Libralces and Stag-moose are extinct deer
How many babys can the Irish elk have?
The Irish Elk has been extinct for about 7,700 years, so it is difficult to know how many could be given birth to by one mother.
What is the habitat of the Irish elk?
Actually it is extinct, and has been so for thousands of years now.
Is the elk endangered is the elk threatened is the elk extinct?
The elk is not extinct.
What is extinct in Ireland?
im not sure how many animals are extinct but the IRISH ELK is extinct....because its massive antlers got caught in trees and bushes and they were then stuck
Is Ireland famous for elks?
Not so much now, but it is famous for the now extinct giant Irish elk. It is believed to be extinct in Ireland for about 10,500 years.
Are elk native to Ireland?
no - elk are extinct in Ireland
