They’ve also pulled DNA samples on every elk ever released. They try to get a sample from each calf born on the Tomblin WMA. When the Elk Reintroduction Program began the plan called for ...

But calf survival increased to 47.5% in 2023 and 52.5% in 2024. Across all three years, elk calf survival was measured at 36.8% – high enough to promote herd stability and possibly even growth.

New detection at the Horse Creek Feedground, which has already struggled with disease, suggests that the new epidemic is ...

The Minnesota DNR completed its annual aerial elk population survey over the winter in northwest Minnesota, in Kittson, ...

to facilitate elk migration and to provide them with rotating winter forage on half his property. The 150-year-old cattle ranch, established in 1868, traditionally ran about 250 cow-calf pairs ...

Large elk herds have become a big problem for farmers, but a plan to tackle the issue has raised ethical concerns.

Animal rights and Indigenous groups are calling on the Sask. government to cancel hunting licences that extend the hunting season into March. They say hunting pregnant elk is unethical and breaks ...

Here's a closer look at the moose and elk seasons: Game and issued 238 moose ... M6: 10 hunters shot nine bulls and one cow/calf; 100% success. * M8: 15 hunters shot 13 bulls and one cow/calf ...

BISMARCK – North Dakota hunters had an overall success rate of 100% for bighorn sheep, 92% for moose and 64% for elk in 2024, the Game and Fish said Monday, March 3, in reporting results from la ...