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Roosevelt Elk in California were once reduced to just this single herd, protected in a state park.
Elk Prairie, Prairie Creek Redwoods SP, CA (1983).
Tule Elk have been reintroduced to Point Reyes, but not without a few problems.
Tomales Point, Point Reyes NS, CA (1982).
A tall strong fence isolates the northern tip of the Point Reyes Peninsula, making it a safe containment (and refuge) for the reintroduced Tule Elk.
Pierce Ranch, Point Reyes NS, CA (1982).
Roosevelt Elk have been reintroduced to this area on the northern California coast.
Bear Harbor Road, Sinkyone Wilderness SP, CA (1991).
The last remnant of once huge herds of Tule Elk were rounded up and protected here on private land.
Tule Elk State Reserve, near Buttonwillow, CA (1985).