Elk – My Wildlife Wonders No. 5
The sight and sound of a bugling bull elk, especially during the autumn rut, is one of the most celebrated and recognizable wildlife experiences in North America. They symbolize the majesty and rugged beauty of the continent's wild spaces. For many Native American tribes, the elk (Wapiti) is a revered animal, central to ceremonies, spirituality,...
Bighorn Sheep – My Wildlife Wonders No. 2
Once pushed to the brink by overhunting, habitat loss and disease, bighorn sheep have made a strong comeback, thanks to decades of conservation work across the western U.S. and Canada. However, population growth has plateaued and constant vigilance is necessary to maintain stability, and several subspecies remain at-risk. Species: Bighorn Sheep Also Known As: Rocky...