*** About Elk: Known scientifically as Cervus canadensis, the elk is one of the largest species within the deer family, native to North America and eastern Asia. Characterized by their impressive antlers, which can grow up to four feet above their head, making them one of the most recognizable wildlife symbols of the northern hemisphere. These animals play a crucial role in their ecosystems, affecting forest and plant composition and facilitating biodiversity. Typically found in forest habitats, they are also adapted to a range of environments from arctic tundra to desert lands. Elk are social creatures, often found in herds, and their migrations and behaviors have been a subject of fascination and study, contributing significantly to our understanding of ecological balance and conservation efforts.

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