They’ve also pulled DNA samples on every elk ever released. They try to get a sample from each calf born on the Tomblin WMA. When the Elk Reintroduction Program began the plan called for ...

Part of the Gallatin Wildlife Management Area is closed to the public in December and stays closed until May 15— but that may ...

The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission has partnered with University of Nebraska–Lincoln scientist John Benson to conduct the ...

cows are extremely dangerous during calving season. Elk Fest, a two-day celebration honoring the area’s majestic animals, will take place this coming weekend. Each year, the town holds the free ...

Following a year in which the Wisconsin elk population reached a record high, state wildlife managers are recommending an unprecedented number of kill tags for the 2025 elk hunting season.

Elk know no boundaries, but people do. Respect private property when viewing wildlife. The same tips should be considered each spring when calving season takes place. During this time, female elk ...

But calf survival increased to 47.5% in 2023 and 52.5% in 2024. Across all three years, elk calf survival was measured at 36.8% – high enough to promote herd stability and possibly even growth.

The choice to extend antlerless elk hunting in some areas of the province has opened up a pit in one hunter’s stomach. Lionel ...