{"id":256219,"date":"2025-10-28T08:16:11","date_gmt":"2025-10-28T08:16:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/256219\/"},"modified":"2025-10-28T08:16:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T08:16:11","slug":"have-you-seen-this-massive-elk-herd-tromps-across-colorado-town","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/256219\/","title":{"rendered":"Have You Seen This? Massive elk herd tromps across Colorado town"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LOVELAND, Colo. \u2014 Wildlife sightings in urban areas aren&#8217;t infrequent these days, but the sheer number of elk that passed through a Colorado town late last year is staggering.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ksl-article-content\">\n<p>Try to count all of them. I&#8217;m pretty sure you can&#8217;t because that is a massive elk herd.<\/p>\n<p>According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/shorts\/_FbMKd_7cBc\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">video description<\/a>, the elk herd sighting took place in late 2024. It was &#8220;an incredible and unexpected moment of wildlife in the middle of the city,&#8221; the couple who got it on video reacted.<\/p>\n<p>As the description notes, it initially seems like a calm day on the town for the elk herd, but soon they take off rapidly, and all oncomers better watch out.<\/p>\n<p>As expected, there is a plethora of elk cow in the video, but look hard enough, and you can spot some pretty impressive antler racks as well.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s all I know: For one day in December 2024, the term &#8220;elks convention&#8221; was taken pretty literally.<\/p>\n<p>Have You Seen This?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LOVELAND, Colo. \u2014 Wildlife sightings in urban areas aren&#8217;t infrequent these days, but the sheer number of elk&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":256220,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[51],"tags":[1147,1302,3811,192,3812,134,3729,7221,3,3813,3814,79,99,1505,2987,3324,2986,201],"class_list":["post-256219","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wildlife","tag-animals","tag-cars","tag-classifieds","tag-environment","tag-homes","tag-jobs","tag-local","tag-nature","tag-news","tag-radio","tag-salt-lake","tag-science","tag-sports","tag-television","tag-traffic","tag-utah","tag-weather","tag-wildlife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256219","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=256219"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256219\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/256220"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=256219"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=256219"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=256219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}