North Carolina’s elk population

Elk were eliminated over time with loss of habitate and overhunting from the settlers in the region. In 2001 they were reintroduced and are continuning to trive in the Smoky Mountains.

Elk were eliminated over time with loss of habitate and overhunting from the settlers in the region. In 2001 they were reintroduced and are continuning to trive in the Smoky Mountains.