This year’s elk season is a historic one in Colorado. It’s the first time in more than 80 years that big-game hunters have shared the landscape with an established population of gray wolves. This is ...
JACKSON - The doldrums of winter may be a boring time for some, but for wildlife and wildlife-watchers in the Gros Ventre River drainage it is one of the more exciting, and to some,troubling times of ...
What’s the greatest threat to Colorado’s elk population? Habitat loss, climate change, chronic wasting disease or wolves? According to many Colorado hunters, the answer is “wolves.” I recently heard ...
Gray wolves in and around Yellowstone National Park haven't had a severe impact on elk populations or the agriculture industry, according to the lead coordinator for wolf recovery in the region. Ed ...
Mature elk can run 40 mph when they become so inspired, and recent footage from Yellowstone National Park shows that young elk are likewise fleet of foot when their lives are at stake. The ...
New research is improving scientists’ understanding of gray wolf behavior. A study recently published in the journal Current Biology shows that wolves can abandon their dens with their young in tow to ...
Caught between wolves, mountain lions and grizzly bears, elk are struggling to fend off predators. A trail camera video shows ...
Scientific research has long assumed gray wolves are non-migratory during springtime, staying anchored to tend to litters of nearly helpless pups. For the first weeks of life, after all, pups are ...
MISSOULA, Mont. - The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation offered state wildlife officials $50,000 to contract with federal trappers to kill more of the predators. The money will help manage the wolf ...
Montanans are becoming increasingly tolerant of wolves in general, but wolf hunters and trappers are some of the least ...