Michigan's native elk disappeared around 1875. Today's elk herd dates back to 1918, when seven western animals were released near Wolverine.

17 мар. 2022 г. · The DNR estimates somewhere between 870 and 1,684 elk in Michigan, about 5% more than two years ago. Stewart said that the DNR plans to stay its ...

23 мар. 2022 г. · Today, there are approximately 1,200 elk in Michigan. There are also more than 6,200 members of the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and 15 ...

23 сент. 2022 г. · Reintroduced to the Northern Lower Peninsula in 1918 after Michigan's native elk population became extinct, roughly 1,000 wild elk now roam ...

11 янв. 2024 г. · Finalized in 2023. • Three main Goals. – Manage for a sustainable elk population in balance with habitat. – Use hunting as the primary.

16 мар. 2022 г. · The results indicate that the herd is healthy and growing, with an estimated population between 870 and 1,684 animals. Just under 800 animals ...

In 1918, seven elk were reintroduced near Wolverine. The herd is now maintained at up to 900 animals, primarily through habitat management and annual elk ...

The home to Michigan's only free-roaming elk herd. With about 500 head of elk, this heard provides prime elk viewing opportunities year round.

23 авг. 2024 г. · About 1,000 elk live in the elk range of southern Cheboygan, Otsego and Montmorency Counties. Elk viewing draws people from around the country.