North America, with its variety of climates and landscapes ... from the Arctic to the plains of Africa. Elk are large animals that can be found in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, although ...

Elk are the largest land mammals in the state. Males weigh around 700 pounds and can sport antlers up to five feet wide. More than 200 years after elk disappeared from North Carolina's mountains ...

More than 200 years after elk disappeared from North Carolina's mountains, state leaders are proposing the first elk hunt in modern North Carolina history. The state Wildlife Resources Commission ...