Merriam's elk
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merriam-s-elk-244-13879456
title:
Merriam's elk
text:
The Merriam's elk is an extinct subspecies of elk once found in the arid lands of the southwestern United States, as well as in Mexico. From the first New World arrival of Europeans, unregulated hunting, rapid growth of farms and ranches, and uncontrolled livestock grazing had driven the subspecies into extinction. Actual records on wildlife management were not reliably maintained until the late 19th century; the population of Merriam’s elk was experiencing notable decline by the beginning of th
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description:
Extinct subspecies of deer
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merriam%27s_elk
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2024-04-21T15:34:13Z
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