Archive for February, 2011
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[Video] Bull elk picks a fight then loses a tine
Posted on February 22, 2011 | 8 CommentsThe bull featured in this video was all upset today. It seems he managed to get a rope of some sort firmly wrapped around the base of his left antler.... -
Dewey Rd, Benezette Pa
Posted on February 21, 2011 | No CommentsThis is not truly an Elk Scenic Drive but Dewey Rd could possibly be one of the best spots in all of Pa to see elk in large numbers without... -
What a lovely weekend!
Posted on February 20, 2011 | No CommentsThis weekend has turned out to be quite a great weekend for elk chasing. The weather was a bit cool and breezy yesterday but has warmed up quite beautifully today.... -
Fred’s Antlers (#36)
Posted on February 19, 2011 | No CommentsI wanted to let everyone know that Fred’s antlers are at the Visitor Center and on display. They are currently out for everyone to see and touch as well. This... -
So Hungry, But!
Posted on February 16, 2011 | No CommentsWe took a leisurely drive today as well as a brief walk and we were again struck by how barren the herd’s food sources looked of late. About the only... -
Time For A Checkup
Posted on February 15, 2011 | 7 CommentsI had the pleasure of getting to watch local wildlife conservation officer Doty McDowell sedate and perform a checkup on a bull in Benezette today. The bull being attended to... -
Fred’s Rack & Collar
Posted on February 12, 2011 | 4 CommentsI just spoke to the folks at the Visitors Center and they mentioned that Fred’s (bull #36) rack will be there in the coming week. They plan to display it...