Onlooker captures photo of reckless tourists getting dangerously close to wild animal for photo op: 'Completely unacceptable'

By avoiding encroaching on their space, you're keeping yourself and the wild animal safe, which is essential to national parks' and the planet's health. These animals have important roles in their ...
NBC Montana

Elk checked for brucellosis test negative

MISSOULA, Mont. — Elk that were captured in the Pioneer Mountains as part of a targeted elk brucellosis surveillance project tested negative for the disease. Wildlife officials tested 149 samples of ...
komonews

Pierce County deputies come to the rescue of elk tangled in tree swing

PIERCE COUNTY, Wash. — On Friday, Sept. 1, the Pierce County Sheriff's Department (PCSD) encountered an elk caught in a tangle and were able to free the wild animal. The PCSD had received a call for ...
Ever After in the Woods

This Picturesque Pennsylvania Town Is Ideal For Spotting Wild Elk

Explore this charming Pennsylvania town where wild elk can be spotted roaming freely in scenic, natural surroundings.
La Grande Observer

ODFW reminds deer, elk hunters to have animals tested for chronic wasting disease

The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife is reminding deer and elk hunters who bag an animal this fall to have it tested for chronic wasting disease. The disease, which has never been confirmed in ...