Bear Grease

Ep. 366: Backwoods University - Eastern Elk

Sep 15, 2025 · 38 min · 36.9 MB
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It's September and everyone's mind is on bugling bull elk. Today they are recognized as one of the most sought after western big game species, but have you ever wondered if it has always been that way? In this episode, we dive into the fascinating history and mystery of the Eastern Elk. What were they, and what happened to them? We will cover everything from their first scientific description based off of a painting, to their hopeful future led by sportsmen and women.

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