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A woman died and a man was injured when their car reportedly collided with an elk in Lincoln County on Tuesday, April 8, 2025.
A flick of an ear, the flash of a dark wet eye. A tawny hide, quivering with an impulse for movement. Researchers searched the dense underbrush for any sign of the newborn elk calf. It was important ...
As an always-lethal disease spreads on elk feedgrounds, pilot projects are underway to find more low-elevation habitat for ...
The valley is the “perfect storm” for roadkill, said Daniel Anderson, a Montana resident who co-founded Yellowstone Safe ...
Many of the issues that we discuss at the Legislature can seem distant and complicated to the average Montanan. Hunting is ...
Deer, elk, and moose shed their antlers each year and for many Montanans trying to find them becomes a spring tradition.
Opinion: SB 270 both protects elk in areas where populations are below objectives and allows for objective-based tag limits ...
Wyoming ranchers are being paid to let elk winter on their land, a strategy conservationists hope will reduce the spread of ...
Snow crunched underfoot as Mark Hebblewhite scanned the ridgelines of Canada’s Banff National Park. It was 1995, and the ...
Resident hunters are hoping to reverse a 2023 law that gives free deer and elk licenses to nonresident landowners just ...
Bruce Sterling writes, In some ways, I wish RMEF would go back to doing nothing in Helena, rather than actively working ...
The landscape of northwestern Montana posed another challenge. In most of the state, biologists conduct annual aerial surveys to estimate elk populations, but the department halted these efforts ...