the majestic and long embattled tule elk of Point Reyes National Seashore in California can finally roam free and expand throughout the only national park where they live. In 2025 the Center and ...

It was Christmas 2017, our first to be celebrated in Estes Park. As a family, we sat down below the antler chandelier around ...

The National Park Service Act and the California Tule Elk Preservation Act require the Park Service ... but by the late 1800s impacts from cattle ranching and hunting had reduced their numbers to just ...

Fort Sill's Natural Resources Branch recorded its most successful elk hunting season ever in 2024-25, with hunters harvesting ...

A joyrider has once again wreaked havoc in California’s Death Valley National Park, this time damaging rare and endangered plants at Eureka Dunes. The National Park Service is hoping that ...

Editor’s Note: This story accompanies the May 2016 issue of National Geographic magazine, devoted entirely to America’s first national park. Find more at natgeo ...

In summer, the elk have returned to higher elevation habitats. It is forbidden for people to set foot on the refuge at any time of year without a special permit (hunting or fishing), but you can ...

Located in the northern part of California, it's a bit of a trek from San Francisco (about seven hours), Los Angeles (12 hours), and the famed Yosemite National Park (nine hours). However ...

A new study showed evidence for the first time of a species of California squirrel's "widespread" hunting of other rodents. The study focused on California ground squirrels at a park in Contra ...