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CHEROKEE – On her way to work at a shop in Cherokee one recent morning, Kim Shuler noticed elk devouring corn in a field along the road. "They were feasting on that corn," she said. "I bet they ...
CHEROKEE, N.C. — It seems elk season is upon us in and around the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. In a video sent to us by Laurie Grace Wood, it appears that a bull elk and some of his ...
The primary groups involved are the National Park Service, University of Tennessee, Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, North Carolina Wildlife Resources Committee and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.
A trip to Cherokee isn’t complete without seeing the wildlife, especially the elk. “It’s believed that the last elk was shot and killed by the early settlers in 1790. In 2001, the National ...
For the first time since the Upstate was Cherokee territory, a wild elk has been seen roaming the woodlands of South Carolina. Northern Pickens County is abuzz with sightings of the bull elk ...
Just as they value bear and elk, the Cherokee place great cultural significance on water. Walking into the pure water of a Smoky Mountain spring or stream can be considered a cleansing.
A bull elk rests in a field at sunset at the Kituwah Farm near Bryson City on Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2021. The farm, owned by the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, is considered the historical mother ...
Chrysler has responded to the video we posted last week of the Jeep Grand Cherokee ending up on two wheels while undergoing the notorious ‘elk test’ run by a Swedish magazine. Chrysler denies ...