Ohio lawmaker wants to examine reintroducing elk in the state

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – An Ohio lawmaker is pushing to examine the feasibility of reintroducing elk to the Buckeye State. Elk, members of the deer family that can weigh up to 1,000 pounds, could once be found across Ohio, but were extirpated from the state in the 1800s due to overhunting and deforestation. In January, [...]