Considering the state has an estimated 157,300 elk — more than 40% of which are in southwestern Montana’s Region 3 where the Crazies are located — why didn’t we even ...

Some wildlife watchers are publicly "mourning the loss" of the aging bull that others say probably wouldn't have survived the ...

TWIN BRIDGES, Mont. — Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks detected chronic wasting disease in an elk on the north end of the Ruby Mountains, south of Twin Bridges. The following was sent out Montana Fish ...

Great Smoky Mountains — Visitors in the Great Smoky Mountains have recently crossed paths with a couple of surprise attractions on the Tennessee side of the national park. Two young male elk from the ...

This Saturday, Feb. 15, will be one of the most fun nights of the year for Kalispell area hunters. That is the date of the annual Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation’s banquet in Kalispell. More than 600 ...

Fred Mercer shot a massive bull elk on a snow mountain in Montana. At the time, it was the second biggest elk ever taken by a hunter. I woke up before daylight, aware that it was very cold in the tent ...

It’s showtime. You’ve done the work—prepared physically and mentally for the challenges that lie ahead. You’re seeing big bulls in your sleep and can hardly wait to point the 4×4 West. Yep, there’s no ...

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 ...

Split 5, also known as 'Atlas,' became popular for its domineering personality and has now been hunted and harvested.

Over the decades since 52 elk were reintroduced to Great Smoky Mountains National Park’s Cataloochee Valley in 2001 and 2002, wildlife biologists have longed for a statistically accurate count of the ...