At least five elk calves were killed in mid-January in the Florence area of Montana's Bitterroot Valley due to ingestion of toxic ornamental plants. The calves were found by homeowners in the area ...

The importance of colostrum in a newborn calf is no secret. However, it can be a challenge for producers to know whether a calf is getting enough colostrum to receive optimal passive immunity from its ...

An ornamental plant showed its lethal side earlier this year when at least five elk calves died after eating Japanese yew in a Montana community south of Missoula. The highly toxic, nonnative shrub is ...

A medial gastrocnemius strain is an acute injury that happens when the largest muscle of the calf is abruptly overstretched. Small tears in the muscle fibers cause the pain. Gastrocnemius strains ...

Grizzlies take a toll on elk calves, perhaps killing 40% of each year’s calves. Studies have shown grizzly and black bears take more elk than wolves (mostly calves), followed by wolves ...

ST. PAUL – The Department of Natural Resources is postponing the elk research project in northwest Minnesota because of scheduling delays and unfavorable conditions to safely and successfully ...

Lt. Craig Benz of the Minnesota State Patrol spent the first 10 years of his law enforcement career on the road.

It is very important that bulls have protection from the wind and adequate bedding if they are housed on concrete or dirt. Cold temperatures have the greatest potential to cause serious problems in ...