After the Minnesota DNR’s aerial elk survey last winter revealed lower than expected elk numbers, we made the decision to ...

Public land elk hunting is a real challenge, but success is sweet. For every American whitetail hunter, Western elk hunting is aspirational, calling to them the way Cooperstown calls to a Little ...

An adult cow elk found dead on the Scab Creek feedground in late December tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease. This marks the third documented case of the disease in Wyoming’s Elk Hunt Area 98 ...

A deadly prion disease is taking off at Dell Creek Feedground, and the next four months could be pivotal and a harbinger of ...

Nicholas Cooper, 14, filled his cow tag and then his general elk tag with a bull in a matter of minutes in Mineral County. Nicholas Cooper, age 14, filled his cow tag and then his general elk tag with ...

As more recreationists are drawn to Colorado public lands, wildlife officials have noted changing patterns in elk herds’ health, population numbers and habitat. Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials ...

Several hunters shared their once-in-a-lifetime experiences, with some waiting over 20 years for a tag. The Pennsylvania Game Commission uses the hunt to collect biological data to monitor the health ...

It's hard for Andy Holland to talk about what the outlook might be for Colorado big-game hunters this fall without focusing on the toll last year's harsh winter took on herd numbers in northwest ...

Pennsylvania elk hunters are talking about their “magical” encounters during once-in-a-lifetime hunts this week for large bulls. The general elk season started Monday in northcentral Pennsylvania and ...

Concerned that the continuing drought has impacted the state's key winter range, Utah wildlife officials are adding 1,450 more cow elk licenses to that state's 2012 hunting quotas. Anis Aoude, ...

A hunter spotted a cow elk with misshapen hooves in Colorado, but what might have caused it remains a mystery. Screengrab of Tyler McKinley's post in Colorado Elk Hunters Facebook group A hunter ...