I-Elk yayivame ukuvamekela kuwo wonke iNyakatho Melika, kuhlanganise ne-Arkansas. Ngenxa yokunciphisa indawo yokuhlala, izinombolo zabo zancipha kancane kancane. Izinhlobo ze-elk ezazalelwa e-Arkansas (i- Cerrus elaphus canadensis ) zanyamalala ngawo-1840.
Ngo-1933, i-US Forest Service yasungula i-Rocky Mountain elk (i- Cersus elaphus nelsoni ) e-Franklin County's Black Mountain Res refuge. Laba bafana nabo baphinde bahamba ngawo-1950.
Ngo-1981, i-Arkansas Game and Fish yanquma ukuzama futhi.
Phakathi neminyaka phakathi kuka-1981 no-1985, kwakhululwa u-112 elk ngasePruitt eNewton County, eduze noMfula iNational Buffalo.
I-Arkansas Elk Namuhla
Uhlelo oluthile lokuzwa kwe-infrared olwenziwe ngo-1994 lwanikeza ulwazi olunembile ngezinombolo ze-elk nokusatshalaliswa. NgoFebhuwari nangoMashi 1994, i-312 elk yayibalwa ezindaweni ezavame ukuhlolwa nge-helicopter ezibandakanya umhlaba womphakathi wangasese nangaseduze ngasemaphethelweni angenhla naphakathi eMfuleni waseBuffalo, ezweni elithile leHlabathi leHlathi kanye nomhlaba wangasese ezinxenyeni zeBoone neCarroll Counties.
Isikhathi Sosuku Ukubona Elk
Ngokuvamile, i-elk iphuma emasimini lapho ilanga futhi ilanga. Ngitshelwe ukuthi ngesikhathi sehlobo, bavame ukubuyela emahlathini azungeze ngo-6: 30 ekuseni bese bephuma ngo-5 kuya ku-6 ntambama Ngesikhathi sezinyanga ezipholile, ungase ufike uzowabona kuze ku-8: 00 ekuseni noma ngo-4: 00 ekuseni. ubusuku.
Izikhathi Zonyaka Ukubona Elk
Ngasekupheleni kukaSeptemba nasekuqaleni kuka-Okthoba yilapho i-elk ikhiqiza (rut).
Lesi yisikhathi esithandayo sabalindi bezilwane zasendle ngoba izinkunzi zisebenza kakhulu. Amathole azalwa ngoMeyi noJuni. Izingane ezincane zinzima kakhulu ukubona ngoba abesifazane bazigcina zifihlekile. Ama-antlers abesilisa awela ngoFebhuwari noMashi. Ngesikhathi sehlobo nehlobo, zimbozwe ngezingubo zokuvutha.
Bawafotela ngenxa ye-rut ebusika.
Lapho Uzobona Elk
Indawo engcono kakhulu yokubona u-Elk yiBloley Valley, eduze komfula kazwelonke waseBuffalo. Kukhona iwebhusayithi enhle kakhulu enamamephu e-Boxley Valley okuthiwa i-Arkansas Wildlife Photography. Unolwazi oluhle lwe-elk futhi ushicilela izibuyekezo cishe masonto onke. Ungase futhi uyeke ePonca Elk Center e-Arkansas Highway 43 eNewton County ukuthola ulwazi.
Kukhona indawo yokubukela i-elk emakwe eduze ne-elk centre, kodwa akekho otshele i-elk ukuthi kudingeka babe khona. Kuyinto engavamile ukubukeka i-elk endaweni yokubuka. Kungcono ukuhamba uye kwezinye izindawo eziseduze.
Amathiphu wokubuka i-Elk
Indawo e-Boxley Valley ayiyona yomphakathi. Yiba nomusa futhi uhloniphe impahla yangasese. Shayela kancane (udinga noma kunjalo ngoba indlela igobile). Ungasebenzisi isikhathi esiningi endaweni eyodwa. Kukhona kaningi amanye ama-elk emgwaqweni.
U-Elk yizilwane zasendle futhi kungaba yingozi, ikakhulukazi ngesikhathi se-rut (isikhathi sokuzalanisa). Ungazami ukugijima noma ukuzivimbela. Ungazami ukuzilonda. Lezi zilwane zasendle.
I-Elk Hunting
Uhlelo lokuzingela elk lwasungulwa ngo-1998. Ukuzingela kunqunyelwe. Phakathi nenkathi yokuzingela i-Arkansas elk ka-2014, abazingeli bavuna izinkunzi ezingu-18 ne-34 antlerless elk.
Kulabo balimi abavuniwe, abazingeli bathatha ama-22 emazweni omphakathi futhi abangu-30 emazweni angasese.
Abazingeli bakhethwa ukudweba okungahleliwe kwenani elilinganiselwe lezimvume ezivumelekile ukuzingela elk ezindaweni zomphakathi zokuzingela umhlaba (lezi zindawo zibandakanya umhlaba wangasese ovulekile nokuzingela i-elk nemvume yomnikazi womhlaba). Abazingeli abafanelekela izimvume ezikhishwe endaweni yangasese yokuzingela umhlaba (akukho mhlaba womphakathi ngaphakathi kwendawo) kumele ukuba abhalise umnini-mvume imvume yokuthola imvume ye-sex elk yezingcingo zomhlaba wangasese. I-Arkansas Game and Fish inolwazi lwe-elk yelayisense.
Izinto Ozozenza KuJasper
I-Elk isondelene kakhulu nomkhankaso othandwayo waseLost Valley kanye naseMfuleni iBuffalo. Abantu abaningi bavakashela i-elk ngenkathi bekamise noma behamba.