The biggest of the elk roaming Great Smoky Mountains National Park can weigh up to 900 pounds, yet they're masters at hiding ...

Ignoring safety regulations creates a dangerous situation. Onlooker captures photo of reckless national park visitors tempting fate near large wild animal: 'Someone is going to get stabbed in the butt ...

Last year, which was the first year of field work, they deployed 411 cameras that collected both time lapse and ...

According to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, elk were native to Iowa but left as the state was settled. DNR officials estimate less than 10 are in the state.

Whitefoot, who declined to be interviewed on the record in January, posted more than a dozen photos of the bull that other locals had reportedly shared with him. The pictures showed what appeared to ...

The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission is urging the public to refrain from feeding, approaching or touching wild elk following recent reports of dangerously close interactions in the Maggie Valley ...

The elk herd in this part of the state — north-central, a few miles up the road from Interstate 80, depending on which road you take — is the largest in the Northeast.

The minimum population estimate for the herd is 315 elk, according to NPS’ 2024 annual count. Their fenced-down freedom is expected to, both quickly and over time, improve the health of the herd.