Elk hunters are individuals who pursue elk, large mammals found primarily in North America. They often seek these animals for sport, recreation, or food. Elk hunting typically occurs during specific seasons, regulated by wildlife management agencies to ensure sustainable populations. Hunters use various methods, including rifles, bows, or muzzleloaders, depending on local laws and personal preference. They may also employ techniques like calling or tracking to locate elk. Safety and ethical practices are emphasized in the hunting community to promote responsible hunting and conservation of wildlife habitats.