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  2. List of animals of Yellowstone - Wikipedia

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    More than 30,000 elk from 7-8 different herds summer in Yellowstone and approximately 15,000 to 22,000 winter in the park. The subspecies of elk that lives here are found from Arizona to northern Canada along the Rocky Mountain chain; other species of elk were historically distributed from coast to coast, but disappeared from the eastern United ...

  3. List of mammals of Yellowstone National Park - Wikipedia

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    A bull elk grazes in Gibbon Meadows in the west-central portion of the park. An elk grazes with a bison in the park. There are at least 67 species of mammals known to live within Yellowstone National Park, a 2,219,791 acres (898,318 ha) [1] protected area in the Rocky Mountains of Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho. Species are listed by common name ...

  4. Elk - Wikipedia

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    Since 2015, elk have also been reintroduced in a number of other states, including Missouri, [89] and introduced to the islands of Etolin and Afognak in Alaska. [90] Reintroduction of the elk into Ontario began in the early 20th century and is ongoing with limited success. [91] Elk and red deer were introduced to Argentina in the early 20th ...

  5. Wolf pack chases hundreds of elk in Yellowstone. Overhead ...

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    Video shows the intense moment a pack of wolves chases down a herd of more than 300 elk in Yellowstone National Park. The video follows the elk herd as it races away from wolves trailing behind it.

  6. American West Nostalgia: Gander at Volcanic Eruptions, Wolves ...

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    Yellowstone National Park is symbolic of the American West to many. ... It also has one of the largest elk herds in North America and is the only place in the lower 48 states that has had a ...

  7. Zone of Death (Yellowstone) - Wikipedia

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    In December 2005, a poacher named Michael Belderrain illegally shot an elk in the Montana section of Yellowstone. Belderrain cited Kalt's paper "The Perfect Crime" to explain why he believed it was illegal to have his trial with a jury from a state other than where the crime was committed.

  8. History of wolves in Yellowstone - Wikipedia

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    Human caused deaths in the same period accounted for 8–30% of known deaths. Yellowstone elk comprise up to 92% of the winter diet of wolves, the overall kill rates of Yellowstone wolves on elk in winter being estimated at 22 ungulates per wolf annually. This is higher than the 12 ungulates per wolf rate predicted in the ESA. [50]

  9. Which U.S. States Have the Most Elk? - AOL

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    Elk are important to wildlife enthusiasts, indigenous communities and hunters all across the United States. Their presence is crucial in their ecosystems by providing prey and for influencing ...