Audio: Why are Elk Leaving Yellowstone National Park?
Too many bison in Yellowstone National Park? Too many wolves? Or, is climate change to blame? Why are all the elk and bison leaving the park, and how badly is it impacting neighboring rangeland?
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Yellowstone Park Warns Visitors of Cow Elk with Their Calves
Calving season is generally late-May to early-June.
Montana Valley Experiences Drop in Number of Newborn Elk
The number of new elk in a Montana valley has dropped due to lingering low-level snowpack and cold.
Population Study Finds Drop in Number of Yellowstone Elk
Wildlife officials say Yellowstone National Park's northern elk herd count is down and that the herd will likely be affected by fewer calves surviving winter.
Special Montana Youth Hunt for Ages 10 to 15 Opens This Week
As of daylight Thursday morning, youth hunters all across Montana will be able to shoot game without competition from older hunters.
YNP Visitors Dodge Aggressive Elk Near Mammoth Hot Springs
A new video was posted over the weekend that shows man dodging a charging elk, and then seeking cover behind a fence.
Elk Charges, Knocks Man to Ground in YNP
People in the Mammoth Springs area of Yellowstone Park, watch bull elk fight, with one onlooker becoming part of the action.
Second Woman Kicked in Head by Elk at Yellowstone National Park
The elk in Yellowstone National Park are extremely dangerous right now and have sent two people to the hospital in the past three days.
Yellowstone Elk Kicks Woman in Head, Victim Flown to Hospital
A woman was attacked in Yellowstone National Park Sunday, June 3rd by a cow elk.
Missoula Man's First Elk Stolen From Pickup Truck
Missoula resident Ethan Donaldson was excited when he shot his first bull elk on the last day of hunting season this year, however, jubilation turned to frustration after someone stole the elk out of his truck.