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Elk (Wapiti)
Also known as Wapiti, elk are the second-largest species of cervids in North America next to the moose. These hooved ruminant mammals are part of the montane regions of well-known national parks such as Yellowstone, and Banff National Park in Canada. Questions and answers about elk can be asked and answered here.
343 Questions
What is the difference between an elk and a goat?
Elk are a type of deer where as a goat is in the sheep/goat family. They have different appreances which height and weight are included. A male elk {bull} has antlers like any other deers where as goats normally curve into a spiral.
Elk cows average 225 kg (500 lb), stand 1.3 m (4½ ft) at the shoulder, and are 2 m (6½ ft) from nose to tail. Bulls are some 25% larger than cows at maturity, weighing an average of 320 kg (700 lb), standing 1.5 m (5 ft) at the shoulder and averaging 2.5 m (8 ft) in length.
Black Elk was important because he helped share what he saw with his eyes, which most rarely do. He believed his vision would mean he would save his people. But in the end he believed he was a broken old man with nothing to show for his efforts.
Yes... Because they live in the tiaga which is an adaptation to survive
Can you get a t -bone steak from a deer or elk?
Both, though you'll get a better sized one from an elk.
Who are important people who changed PA?
- John Dickinson
- Thomas McKean
- Thomas Mifflin
- Benjamin Franklin
- Thomas Wharton
- Joseph Reed
- Walter Annenberg
- Milton Shapp
What is the northern relative elk name?
The northern relative of the elk is the moose (Alces alces). Moose are the largest members of the deer family and are characterized by their long legs, large bodies, and distinctive broad, palmate antlers found in males. They typically inhabit forested areas in the northern regions of North America, Europe, and Asia. Unlike elk, moose prefer aquatic vegetation and are often found near lakes and rivers.
An individual horn can grow to around 5 to6 feet from base to tip.
The teen years are usually described by the physical ages of a person beginning at 13 and ending at 19. However, many people behave like a teenager both before and after these physical years.
A 'teen' is not a legal term. You're talking about adult age vs. minor age. Most states recognize 18 to be the legal age for an adult.
Elk are found in and around the Rocky Mountains and the foothills of the Rockies, as well as on various farms and ranches that raise elk. Elk Island National Park, Prince Albert National Park, Yellowstone National Park and other various parks in Canada and the USA also have elk.
