A vivid case in point is the prodigious antlers of the bull elk.

一个鲜明的例子就是公麋鹿的角的进化。

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It wasn't until the fire brigade arrived on the scene and managed to bend the tree to the point where the exhausted elk could slide out of the branches that the animal was finally freed.

消防队来到了现场，将树扳到可以让这只精疲力尽的鹿滑出树枝。这只鹿最终才获得了自由。

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Then, in 1861, they moved west, to the Dakota Territory, near present-day Elk Point, South Dakota.

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That might spare some Elk Point residents the 60-mile round-trip commute to jobs in Sioux City and Sioux Falls.

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While Hyperion was quietly buying up land options, he stopped by Elk Point's county building and, without identifying himself, picked up meetings minutes and maps.

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