Elk Return to the Bay Area - KQED QUEST

Tule Elk once dominated the Bay Area landscape, but after the Gold Rush they were hunted to near extinction. Now thanks to naturalists and inspired ranchers, they are making a comeback.

QUEST TV segment air date: 3/20/07

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items are from 31 Jan 2007.

Radio collared tule elk cow by kqedquest

Tracking Tule elk with radio telemetry by kqedquest

Historic Pierce Point Ranch by kqedquest

Two tule elk cows and a juvenile male by kqedquest

A juvenile male or "bull" tule elk by kqedquest

Bull Tule elk bugles and postures by kqedquest

Bull tule elk at Pt. Reyes National Seashore by kqedquest

Tule elk bachelor group - in the distance by kqedquest

Majestic Tule elk - Tomales Point Tule Elk Reserve by kqedquest

Majestic Tule elk II - Tomales Point Tule Elk Reserve by kqedquest

Majestic Tule elk III - Tomales Point Tule Elk Reserve by kqedquest

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