Animal of the Day
Elk (Cervus canadensis)
Elk are one of the largest species of deer and are known for their impressive antlers, which can grow up to four feet long. They are social animals that often form large herds, especially during the mating season. Elk communicate using a variety of vocalizations, including bugling sounds.
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