The elk rut is here, but what does that mean? If you’re not very familiar with these animals (like me when I moved here), here is an "elk 101" with common terms and fun facts for you to read before ...

Hunting season has begun in Oregon, including for Roosevelt elk. But Lillian and Rock Cochran, volunteer hosts at Jewell Meadows Wildlife Area, claim observing the animals is just as gratifying as ...

Now is a good time to view and hear elk in northern Wisconsin, during their mating season when bulls are bulging to attract females. The Wisconsin DNR also is asking the public to report any elk seen ...

This weekend, why not take the kids out to see some sex and violence? Translation: Elk rut season, the time when the bulls bugle and occasionally battle to decide who’s the leader of the herd, is ...

It’s a crisp fall evening in Grand Teton National Park. A mournful, groaning call cuts through the dusky-blue light: a male elk, bugling. The sound ricochets across the grassy meadow. A minute later, ...

Now a story about a wild animal making a comeback in Appalachia - not B.J. Leiderman, who writes our theme music. Roxy Todd of member station Radio IQ takes us to the top of a former strip mine in ...

This article was originally featured on High Country News. It’s a crisp fall evening in Grand Teton National Park. A mournful, groaning call cuts through the dusky blue light: a male elk, bugling. The ...

From Roosevelt elk to Pacific tree frogs, there is a vast array of creatures to encounter at Olympic National Park.

A bull elk’s piercing bugle could be seen as well as heard on Monday, September 22, as a cold snap gripped the Yellowstone area. This footage taken by Cindy Shaffer in Mammoth, Wyoming, captures what ...

Elk are the second largest animals in the deer family. Fully grown male elk, or bulls, average about five feet tall at the shoulders and can weigh as much as 1,100 pounds. Their antlers can reach five ...