
Pennsylvania elk tag lottery again a big draw
The annual elk tag lottery held at the Elk Expo in Benezette, Pa., always draws a big crowd of hopeful hunters.

The annual elk tag lottery held at the Elk Expo in Benezette, Pa., always draws a big crowd of hopeful hunters.

Hunters who are awarded the KECA Elk Conservation Raffle tag have an opportunity to hunt elk during the peak of the rut, before the regular elk season begins, and they’ve consistently brought home bulls around

District officials plan to bring more elk from Texas this fall. But county commissioner said he doesn’t believe the district should bring in the animals until officials can definitively explain why half the herd died.

A limited hunting season could be used to stop the herd from getting too large.

The 5-year-old cow died while giving birth. The fenced farm has 15 elk, according to the owner’s most recent registration. The farm has been licensed since 1997 and is not enrolled in the CWD Herd

Monitoring elk traveling along the migration route is part of a new Wyoming effort to determine if wapiti are returning to the Gros Ventre River country in summer and fall.

Four chosen in random drawing – they weren’t named to protect their privacy – and fifth license to be awarded through raffle.

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — For the second time in three days, an elk has attacked a woman in Yellowstone National Park. The National Park Service says a female elk with a calf attacked 53-year-old Penny Allyson

The National Veterinary Laboratory confirmed that a 15-year-old whitetail doe and a 2-year-old elk cow tested positive.
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