1 Home plate: The plate is a white rubber pentagon with one side measuring 17 inches in length from the base to the point. 2  Two sides measure 8.5 inches in length, and two sides measure 12 inches in length. Infield size: From the third-base foul line to the first-base foul line, the back edge of the infield dirt is 60 feet from the pitcherâs rubber at all points (a radius, if you will).
A moose (Alces alces; called elk in Europe) is a large deer.Some authorities put the American moose in a different species, Alces americanus. A male moose is called a bull, a female moose is called a cow, and a young moose is called a calf. A group of moose is called a herd. The plural form of moose is moose.. moose (Alces alces; called elk in Europe) is a large deer. Some authorities put the American moose in a different species, Alces americanus. A male moose is called a bull, a female moose is called a cow, and a young moose is called a calf. A group of moose is called a herd. The plural form of moose is moose..
Elk generally have a long head with large ears. The adult male, know as a buck, has widely branching antlers as long as 1 to 1.5 m from tip to tip (see photo). Where they live: Elk were once found throughout much of the Northern Hemisphere, from Europe through northern Africa, Asia, and North America. Extensive hunting and habitat destruction have limited elk to a portion of their former range. Elk populations in eastern North America were reduced as a result of over-hunting.