Good Samaritan Removes Swing From Elk's Antlers

Good Samaritan Removes Swing From Elk's Antlers

Heartwarming story out of Maggie Valley, North Carolina where a good Samaritan came to the aid of elk in need. Elk were once abundant in North Carolina but over-hunting and habitat loss wiped out herds in the east. In 2001, the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, The National Park Service and other partners worked in conjunction to restore a wild elk population to the Smoky Mountains in the Cataloochee Valley near Maggie Valley. 52 elk were initially…