Kentucky elk await ride to Wisconsin
Dean Bortz
March 9, 2017
This year, Kentucky elk will be released in the Flambeau River State Forest near Winter to augment what’s known as the Clam Lake herd.
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In Wyoming, isolated elk tenders stay close to their work
Associated Press
March 9, 2017
It’s a rare breed of person who is essentially able to be dumped in the wild with a dry cabin, herd of elk and team of horses and survive self-sufficiently for months while not going
Time to start thinking elk, moose, bighorn sheep hunts in North Dakota
North Dakota Game and Fish Department Reports
March 7, 2017
Applications are available online now, with paper applications scheduled to arrive at vendors by March 10, and the deadline to apply for the hunts is March 22.
Stampede! Drone causes 1,500 elk to charge in Wyoming
Associated Press
February 27, 2017
Washington, D.C., man gets $280 ticket after he launched the drone from a highway pullout and flew it over the resting elk herd.
After nearly a century, Michigan’s elk herd is flourishing
Staff and News Reports
February 22, 2017
Michigan’s wild elk herd is four hours north of Detroit in Pigeon River Country State Forest near Gaylord. Wildlife experts estimate over 1,000 elk live in and around this state forest.
More Idaho elk dead after eating ornamental Japanese yew
Associated Press
February 7, 2017
About 50 pronghorn died near Payette in mid-January, and before that, seven elk died in the Boise foothills.
Wisconsin 10th state to offer RMEF license plates
Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation Reports
February 2, 2017
The state has a growing elk population and is home to nearly 10,000 RMEF members in 24 chapters.
Big game harvest records across the board in Nebraska
Nebraska Game and Parks Reports
January 30, 2017
All-time high harvest marks set for mule deer bucks, cow elk and total elk.
Idaho hunters bag more game, but wildlife agency struggling
Associated Press
January 30, 2017
In 2015, Idaho hunters killed nearly 70,000 deer and about 25,000 elk, numbers not matched since the 1990s.
