
Wapiti
Geographical Use
Used mainly in North America and Eastern Asia to describe specific deer species.

On their trip to the Rocky Mountains, they were excited to see a wapiti.
Wildlife Context
Often used in nature documentaries, wildlife literature, and park information.

The documentary highlighted the wapiti's role in the forest ecosystem.
Native Species
Refers to a native species, which differentiates it from introduced or invasive ones.

The national park's conservation efforts focus on the native wapiti populations.
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