Elk
The Elk (Cervus canadensis) is a herbivorous mammal native to North America.
- Scientific name
- Cervus canadensis
- Class
- Mammal
- Family / order
- Cervidae
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Habitat
- Terrestrial
- Found in
- North America
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
What does an Elk eat?
The elk is a herbivore, feeding on plants.
Where do Elks live?
Elks are found in North America, in terrestrial habitats.
Is the elk endangered?
The elk is currently listed as “Least Concern” on the IUCN Red List.