Bull Elk In Sepia
by Carol Montoya
Title
Bull Elk In Sepia
Artist
Carol Montoya
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
Unknown bull elk checking on his herd as the sunlight shines on him in the tall grass in sepia.
In the Great Smoky Mountains National Park at the east end is the Cataloochee valley. At one time the mountains of the Southern Appalachia were home to elk, but were eliminated by over hunting and loss of habitat. In 2001 twenty-five elk were reintroduced to the area. In the Cataloochee valley after the 2011 calving season an their estimation of elk to be just over 130. You can now see elk in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park visitor center in Cherokee.
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October 22nd, 2016
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