As we attempt to solve the mystery, I think it is important to be comprehensive and discuss the effects of trophy hunting. For millennia, elk have co-evolved along with predators in very predictable ...

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Thanks to the watchful eye of a bystander, a Front Range man will pay a hefty fine for illegally taking a trophy bull elk in a coveted hunting area in Craig. The case started in the fall of 2015, when ...

For the first time, an Oklahoma-harvested elk has officially measured more than 400 inches and is now the new nontypical ...

KITTSON COUNTY, Minn. — They’d spotted the big bull elk the previous weekend, but when Ryker Copp went afield with his dad, Jerred, for his first day of elk hunting Saturday, Sept. 23, the elk was ...

CEDAR CITY — Utah wildlife conservation officers are asking for the public's help as they investigate a pair of trophy big game that they say were killed and illegally left to waste over the past ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. There exists in the hunting community a sort of “permit pressure,” where the idea of shooting a ...

An elk and deer poaching spree in Eastern Oregon has earned a Pendleton man a felony sentence under a new state law. Walker Dean Erickson, 28, has been ordered to pay $75,000 in fines and serve two ...

Sep. 26—KITTSON COUNTY, Minn. — They'd spotted the big bull elk the previous weekend, but when Ryker Copp went afield with his dad, Jerred, for his first day of elk hunting Saturday, Sept. 23, the elk ...

BENEZETTE ― Winning the lottery for a Pennsylvania elk license means a one-of-a-kind dream hunt for many people. A Bedford County man, though, received his second hunt of a lifetime this week at age ...

I’ve hunted elk on public ground across the West for 25 years. I’ve made incredible memories, learned a lot, and punched more tags than I deserve. But I’ve also seen a lot change over that quarter ...