Tag: Elk

• Roosevelt Elk

  

  Amid the Redwood forest of northern California there live seven herds of elk. The Roosevelt Elk (Cervis elapses roosevelti), the largest species of elk in North America.  What is remarkable about these creatures is that they survived after much of their forest home was clear-cut by logging companies in the late 19th century. Luckily, the […]

  oftenwandering

  November 16, 2017

  Hiking, U.S. Travel, Wildlife

  California, Elk, mountains, National Park, Wildlife