Elk
At the Preserve
Our collection:
| 7 | . | 7 | . | 0 |
| Male | Female | Young |
Our Habitats:
| 79.7 |
| Acres |
Photos from the Preserve:
Articles from the Preserve:
Resources
General Overviews
Yukon Government- Elk
A brief overview of elk in the Yukon.
Hinterland Who’s Who- North American Elk
The site provides a detailed overview of elk behaviours, range, and conservation in North America.
Bones and Cartilage by Brian Hall
Not a source specific to elk but it gives an in-depth look at the development of antlers and gives an evolutionary explanation for the elk’s vestigial canines!
Yukon Specific
Beringia Centre- Elk
How long have elk been in North America? A really long time! Learn about their ice age arrival in the Yukon here.
Environment of Yukon-Elk
The management plan for the Braeburn and Takhini elk herds that were released in the Yukon beginning in the 1950s. This plan focuses on maintaining their health and managing their impact in the territory. Last updated 2016.
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