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"A small kidney shaped, pendulous bag of the size of a hen's egg, situated below the abdomen and peculiar to the male. It is brown and unctuous, and may be pressed out through two apertures. It is the strongest and most pungent of perfumes; the mere skin of the animal is sufficient to fill the place where it has been kept with a strong odor for a long time.In medicine it is used as an antispammodic. " — S. G. Goodrich, 1885

Musk bag

"A small kidney shaped, pendulous bag of the size of a hen's egg, situated below the abdomen and peculiar…

Two caribou

Caribou

Two caribou

"Is between the common deer and the American elk in size. Its horns are round and twice forked; the body above is brownish gray; the tail ash color above, black near the tipl belly grayish white; hair coarse like that of the elk; the ears long, giving name to the species for their resemblance to those of the mule." — S. G. Goodrich, 1885

Mule Deer

"Is between the common deer and the American elk in size. Its horns are round and twice forked; the…

"Resembles the roebuck in size and form; the color is a rusty gray, in some cases wavy; the female less than hte male; the yound spotted." — S. G. Goodrich, 1885

Musk Deer

"Resembles the roebuck in size and form; the color is a rusty gray, in some cases wavy; the female less…

"Is two feet long and nine inches high; the eyes large and brilliant; the tail short; the general color brownish gray. It frequents the thickets near the sea-shore, and feeds principally upon berries." — S. G. Goodrich, 1885

Napu Musk Deer

"Is two feet long and nine inches high; the eyes large and brilliant; the tail short; the general color…

Border with an elk and nature.

Elk

Border with an elk and nature.

An illustration of an elk; Cervus canadensis.

Elk

An illustration of an elk; Cervus canadensis.

The fossilized skeleton of an elk.

Fossilized elk

The fossilized skeleton of an elk.

"Is a delicate little deer, only twenty-six inches in length. its aspect is said to resemble that of the sheep; the general color is brownish, approaching to gray, each hair being tipped with white." — S. G. Goodrich, 1885

Gauzu-Viva

"Is a delicate little deer, only twenty-six inches in length. its aspect is said to resemble that of…

A comparison of vertebrate hands. A, hand or anterior foot of the dog; B, that of the hog; C, that of the elk; D, that of the ox. Digits: I, pollex; II, index; III, medius; IV, annukus; V, minimus.

Hands of Vertebrates

A comparison of vertebrate hands. A, hand or anterior foot of the dog; B, that of the hog; C, that of…

"Is of a brownish fawn color, and about the size of a hare." — S. G. Goodrich, 1885

Kanchil

"Is of a brownish fawn color, and about the size of a hare." — S. G. Goodrich, 1885

The Great Seal of the State of Michigan. This seal shows the Michigan's coat of arms held by an elk and a moose. The white ribbon holds the state motto, 'Si Quaeris Peninsulam Amoenam Circumspice' which means "If you seek a pleasant peninsula, look about you."

Seal of Michigan

The Great Seal of the State of Michigan. This seal shows the Michigan's coat of arms held by an elk…

One of the largest species of hooved mammals in the deer family. Known as the moose in North America, and the elk in Eurasia. It is found in colder climates of N. America and Eurasia.

Moose

One of the largest species of hooved mammals in the deer family. Known as the moose in North America,…

"This animal is the largest of the deer kind, being taller than thehorse. Its horns weigh fifty or sixty pounds, and the whole carcass seven hundred to twelve hundred pounds. The head, measuring above two feet in length, is narrow and clumsily shaped by the swelling upon the upper part of the nose and nostrils; the eye is proportinallly small and sunk; the ears long, hairy, and asinie; the neck and withers are surmouned by a heavy mane, and the throat furnished with long course hair." — S. G. Goodrich, 1885

Moose

"This animal is the largest of the deer kind, being taller than thehorse. Its horns weigh fifty or sixty…

The Moose (Alces alces) is the largest member of the Cervidae family of deer.

Moose

The Moose (Alces alces) is the largest member of the Cervidae family of deer.

The largest extant species in the deer family.

American Moose

The largest extant species in the deer family.

"Is of a grayish brown color, with short, pale, ringed hair." — S. G. Goodrich, 1885

Muntjac

"Is of a grayish brown color, with short, pale, ringed hair." — S. G. Goodrich, 1885

The Great Seal of the State of Oregon. The seal shows mountains, an elk, a wagon, and the Pacific Ocean.

Seal of Oregon

The Great Seal of the State of Oregon. The seal shows mountains, an elk, a wagon, and the Pacific Ocean.