A day after traveling from Minnesota to Afognak Island in Alaska for the opening day of hunting for Roosevelt’s elk on the island, Chase Parker, of Barnum, took down a 6-by-6 elk.

The killing of elk in a national park spotlighted concerns about animals in that area as well as the difficulty of reintroduction efforts. On July 21, four Roosevelt elk were fatally shot in Redwood ...

Named for Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th president of the United States (1901-1909), the Roosevelt elk, or ƛ̓uunim in Tseshaht language, is Vancouver Island’s largest land animal, weighing over 1,000 ...

Elk once ranged across most of North America, and you still feel that scale when you look at where... The post Which state ...

Seven years after the end of the Civil War, hunters killed a 500-pound elk near the Sierra Nevada’s Lake Tahoe, marking the near-final coda for a species on the edge of extinction. It’s time for the ...

Seven years after the end of the Civil War, hunters killed a 500-pound elk near Lake Tahoe, marking the near-final coda for a species on the edge of extinction. It’s time for the majestic animal, now ...

URBANA, Ill. – Chronic Wasting Disease, a prion protein disease that is fatal in elk, deer, and other cervids, has spread rapidly across the United States since it was first identified in 1967. CWD ...