It took 61 years for this hunter to get a chance at a Michigan elk hunt. Bruce Nelson, 87, of Hastings, applied for an elk license every year that Michigan has held a drawing, which began in 1964. He ...
Settlers made a quick end to Ohio’s elk, though some think a sort-of comeback is desirable. The killing of the last free-ranging elk occurred in Ohio, probably inside Ashtabula County, after statehood ...
Oregon is one of the last remaining safe zones from chronic wasting disease, a fatal illness that has killed tens of thousands of deer, elk and moose across North America. Of the western states, only ...
Visiting hours for most of the Yakima elk herd appear to be a little shorter so far this winter thanks to warm weather and significant December rainfall. A handful of animals could still be seen ...
A 3-year-old pup in Colorado had an adorable reaction to an elk that approached her while she was playing in her yard. Lottie, a rescue pup who is half husky, with traces of Staffordshire terrier, ...
The heaviest bull taken weighed 867 pounds, while the heaviest cow weighed 538 pounds. Hunting licenses are used to manage the state's elk population of more than 1,400 animals. Pennsylvania elk ...
Gaylord is home to its own herd of 60 elk and one of the largest wild herds in the United States. By Laura Baisas Published Jan 6, 2026 12:02 PM EST Get the Popular Science daily newsletterđź’ˇ ...
Hunters in Wisconsin registered 15 elk in the 2025-26 hunting season, according to reports from the Department of Natural Resources and Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission. The harvest ...
Despite legislative testimony saying it was unlikely to happen, some of Idaho’s domestic elk farms have proven to be porous with multiple examples of wild animals getting into the high-fenced ...
On Oct. 16, his 50 th birthday, freshman Eagle County Commissioner Tom Boyd wistfully remarked this was his first birthday since he was a 19-year-old college freshman that he was not deep in the woods ...
Kristian Foden-Vencil / OPB Portland authorities are anxious to return the Thompson Elk statue to its rightful place in the middle of Southwest Main Street. It was damaged and then set on fire during ...