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Category Archives: Elk Facts
Quick Reminder
I was asked to post a reminder to all who are going out to view and photograph the elk as well as those who own camps in there range to not feed the elk or try to pet them. There … Continue reading
Beginners Guide To Finding Pa Elk
I have received numerous request over the last week regarding how to find Pa elk easily. Most want to know exactly where to go and when. To a certain extent I don’t mind handing out that information, but the old … Continue reading
Are Elk Native To Pennsylvania?
Are elk native to Pa? Well, the answer to this is yes, but. Yes, elk did inhabit Pennsylvania and actually thrived here. But the elk that live here now are not descended from the formerly native elk.
How Much Do Elk Weigh?
Quick elk fact – A mature bull elk can easily top out in the 1,000 lb range with averages being somewhere between 600 and 850 lbs. Cows on the other hand range between 500 -600 lbs. Compared to a whitetail … Continue reading
Why Are Elk Called Wapiti?
Why are elk called Wapiti? Once you understand the definition of Wapiti, this picture is all the explanation you will need to figure the rest out. Wapiti is a Shawnee word meaning “white rump” and as you can tell from … Continue reading