When Central Oregon roadkill doesn’t become food, the bodies of deer and elk often get dragged away to rot on the nearest patch of public land, according to state transportation managers.

Good news for people who enjoy deer, elk and saving money: The Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife will allow people to take home and eat deer killed in motor vehicle crashes in Clark ...

Oregon joins 20 other states that allow people to eat dead things on the road, including right here in Washington, where a law that took effect in 2016 allows residents to snack on deer and elk only.

Under the law that allows salvage of roadkill, after harvesting the elk, the animal's head and antlers must be turned over to an Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife office within five business ...

One roadkill-cooking enthusiast quoted in a Bloomberg News story estimates that he saves his family as much as $1,800 annually by collecting elk meat from the roadside: ...

Although Sevigny knew the competition for grants would be fierce, she submitted a proposal for an elk bridge when the program launched in 2023. “Honestly, I didn’t think we were going to get ...

And many roadkill species—including elk, deer, boar, and certain game birds—are pretty darn tasty, and sell for quite a bit when farm-raised, packaged and offered in stores,” said Maria ...

Although moose and elk are the deadliest (to human beings) of animals commonly hit on U.S. highways, the country's primary roadkill problem is deer.

The online permitting system to legally take possession of roadkilled big game goes operational Tuesday. The state law allowing people to salvage deer, elk, antelope and moose killed on roadsides ...

Good news for people who enjoy deer, elk and saving money: The Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife will allow people to take home and eat deer killed in motor vehicle crashes in Clark, Co ...