Elk Sounds for Pc

1. The elk or wapiti (Cervus canadensis) is one of the largest species within the deer family, Cervidae, in the world, and one of the largest terrestrial mammals in North America and Northeast Asia.

2. Males also engage in ritualized mating behaviors during the rut, including posturing, antler wrestling (sparring), and bugling, a loud series of vocalizations that establishes dominance over other males and attracts females.

3. Although they are native to North America and eastern Asia, they have adapted well to countries in which they have been introduced, including Argentina and New Zealand.

4. This animal should not be confused with the still larger moose (Alces alces) to which the name "elk" applies in British English and in reference to populations in Eurasia.

5. Their great adaptability may threaten endemic species and ecosystems into which they have been introduced.

6. Efforts to eliminate infectious diseases from elk populations, largely by vaccination, have had mixed success.

7. Elk range in forest and forest-edge habitat, feeding on grasses, plants, leaves, and bark.

8. In parts of Asia, antlers and their velvet are used in traditional medicines.

9. Elk are susceptible to a number of infectious diseases, some of which can be transmitted to livestock.

10. Male elk have large antlers which are shed each year.

11. The meat is leaner and higher in protein than beef or chicken.

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