Oregon's roadkill rules are relatively simple. For starters, skunks, raccoons and possums are off limits. Only deer and elk can be salvaged. After a motorist strikes a deer or elk, or finds one ...

Both states require roadkill collectors to obtain a free permit within a certain amount of time. Differences in the state programs include: Idaho allows deer, elk and moose to be salvaged ...

“One of the guys said, ’You know in Montana, it’s legal to pick up roadkill.’?” Then, the hunters passed a cow elk struck dead on the side of the road. “We thought, ’Wow, we could ...

The Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife will allow people to take home and eat deer killed in motor vehicle crashes in ...

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.

It is now legal for Washingtonians in three counties to take additional species of roadkill home with them. As of May 17, the ...

Senate Bill 372 required Oregonians who want to eat roadkill to obtain permits—and ... to reduce the temptation to strike a deer or elk for its antlers,” ODFW officials testified at the ...

Gonzales added that regardless of the manner of death, CPW offers a “roadkill permit,” which allows a person to take the animal for food. In this case, a CPW officer determined that although the elk ...

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife will allow people to take home and eat deer killed in motor vehicle crashes in Clark, Cowlitz and Wahkiakum counties. The move does not apply to ...