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Project aims to return 'keystone' elk to UK after 3,000 years

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Project aims to return 'keystone' species of elk to the UK for the first time in 3,000 years .

European elk were originally widespread in Britain but were hunted to extinction in Neolithic era.

Wildlife Trusts have secured 15,000 of funding from Rewilding Britain charity to begin feasibility studies.