Roosevelt Elk

The Roosevelt elk, also known commonly as the Olympic elk and Roosevelt's wapiti, is the largest of the four surviving subspecies of elk in North America by body mass Its geographic range includes temperate rainforests of the Pacific Northwest, extending to parts of northern California. Predators. As part of the food web, Roosevelt elk fall prey to grey wolves (Canis lupus), mountain lions (Puma concolor), black bears (Ursus americanus), and humans.

Mass: 660 – 1,100 lbs (Male), 570 – 630 lbs (Female)

Height: 2.5 – 4.9 ft. (Adult, At Shoulder)

Scientific name: Cervus canadensis roosevelti

Length: 5.9 – 9.8 ft. (Adult)