Caribou are commercially used for their hides, meat, milk, antlers, and even transportation for Arctic citizens. However, Caribou typically travel in herds of hundreds, while Elk travel in smaller groups.
Are Caribou and Elk Social Animals?Ĭaribou and Elk are both social animals who travel in groups.
MOOSE V ELK SKIN
Antlers are used as ornamental pieces nowadays, while elk skin belts, shoes, and gloves are used regularly. Velvet shed by the antlers of a male elk is collected, then used for medicinal purposes, while caribou antlers are often used as decorative pieces.Įlk hides are used to make footwear and warm clothes, while caribou fur is mostly used for making hats and other garments.
Elk are typically held captive for velvet collection and hunting, while caribou are mostly found in the wild.
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