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Aesthetic sentences about elk

Elk's appearance is very special: its horns are like deer, its head is like a horse, its tail is like a donkey, and its hooves are like cows ... maybe it was alarmed by us. The elk that drank water looked up, and there was a flash of surprise and timidity in his eyes. Another elk turned its head on the grass and looked at the flying egret. When the egret fell into the puddle to drink water, it rushed over and let the egret jump!

Elk is a gentle deer. According to the observation of artificial feeding for many years, the running speed of elk is not as fast as that of sika deer and roe deer, and the male deer in estrus does not attack people like sika deer, red deer and white-lipped deer, accounting for a group of male deer who run when they see people approaching. During lactation, when people call their ears and measure their cubs, their cries can only attract the doe to watch from a distance, unlike other deer who attack people to protect their cubs. The struggle between male elk for mates is also relatively mild.

The female deer of elk has no horns, and the male deer has horns. The horns are very special in shape, without eyebrows, and the trunk is at a distance from the head. Angle is divided into two branches, each branch is 2 branches, and each branch is divided into some small branches. Generally, with the increase of age, the secondary bifurcation of keratin branches becomes more complicated.

The male deer is bifurcated at the age of two, and the bifurcation angle is fully developed at the age of six. The head is big, the snout is long and narrow, the exposed part of the nose is wide, the eyes are small, and the suborbital glands are prominent. The limbs are stout, the main hoof is wide and fleshy, there are well-developed hanging hooves, and the knocking sound is loud when walking. The tail is particularly long, fluffy, gray-black, with a yellowish-white abdomen and a dark brown tail. In summer, the body hair is red rust color, with black longitudinal stripes on the back of the neck, and the abdomen and buttocks are brown and white. After September, body hair was replaced by long and thick gray winter hair.

The experience of elk is full of legend. According to scientists' research, as early as 3000 years ago, there were elk in the middle and lower reaches of the Yellow River and the Yangtze River in China, but they gradually decreased after the Han Dynasty and then disappeared. 1865, someone found 120 elk in the southern suburbs of Beijing and wrote an article to introduce it to the world. Subsequently, dozens of elk were stolen to Europe and exhibited in zoos in London, Paris and Berlin. /kloc-in 0/900, "Eight-Nation Alliance" invaded Beijing, and the last batch of elk suffered bad luck, some were killed, and some were loaded on westbound ships. Since then, elk have almost disappeared in China.