North Carolina will allow its first elk hunt in 2027, 25 years after reintroducing the species. Only two hunting permits will be issued through an auction and raffle, with proceeds supporting elk conservation. Wildlife officials say the population is now sustainable, while some local residents remain divided over whether hunting should begin.
North Carolina will allow its first elk hunt in 2027, 25 years after reintroducing the species. Only two hunting permits will be issued through an auction and raffle, with proceeds supporting elk conservation. Wildlife officials say the population is now sustainable, while some local residents remain divided over whether hunting should begin.
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