Tule Elk Reintroduced to Sierra Foothills in Landmark Tribal Land Restoration
California announced the return of 17,030 acres of ancestral land to the Tule River Indian Tribe — the largest land return in the Sierra Nevada foothills.
				
						
					
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				17,000 acres, not sure how many elk. But this is a great start for the area. Hopefully they grow and spread far and wide.