Elk herds in northwest Colorado between Meeker and Steamboat Springs have rebounded after a punishing winter in 2022-23 decimated some of the state’s largest herds. With the recovery, Colorado Parks ...

There's a certain assumed risk that you accept when you drive your car around in areas that are populated with wild animals. Most of the national parks throughout the United States would be good ...

Where Washington, Idaho and Oregon meet, elk are straying from public to private lands, causing conflict and concern. If the Trump administration opens national forests further, it could get worse.

Colorado campgrounds where alpine lakes, quiet forests, and starry skies make solitude feel beautifully earned.

Hiking in the Centennial State offers a two-for-one deal if you want to see some of North America’s largest land mammals.

For visitors to Point Reyes National Seashore in California, seeing a rare tule elk is one of the highlights of any visit.

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 ...

The system, established through the Day Use Visitor Access Plan finalized in May 2024, manages day-use visitor access in a way that maintains positive visitor experiences, promotes safety, protects ...

SALT LAKE CITY — The Rocky Mountain Power office in Salt Lake City was briefly placed on lockdown during a tense pursuit with a fleeing suspect Thursday afternoon. Salt Lake City Lieutenant Cody Lougy ...

While they may seem docile and harmless to some, elk are not animals that you want to underestimate. Just ask a group of tourists in Estes Park, Colorado. Situated just outside of Rocky Mountain ...

The heaviest bull taken weighed 867 pounds, while the heaviest cow weighed 538 pounds. Hunting licenses are used to manage the state's elk population of more than 1,400 animals. Pennsylvania elk ...