Elk

Non-Idaho residents hoping to bag a deer or elk this season will be able to buy their tags beginning Friday morning.

An increase in the popularity of the activity collided last year with a snowy and cold winter that took a toll on Idaho wildlife.

It concentrates U.S. Department of Agriculture conservation funding in areas important for animals.

The Pew Charitable Trusts published a report calling on policy-makers and landowners to help animals migrate across the West. That report also highlights the latest science on animals like mule deer, elk and pronghorn.

Idaho Fish and Game has found six cases of chronic wasting disease in deer and elk since the disease was first detected in the state last fall.

Last week, as part of an effort to reduce elk numbers in the Magic Valley, Idaho Fish and Game employees wrangled cow and calf elk into livestock trailers…

After a Facebook post from last weekend showing elk quarters ready to be processed was shared widely, Idaho Fish and Game has been trying to set the…

The anterless elk hunt will look a bit different this fall in the Wood River Valley. In controlled hunts, hunters apply for tags in a lottery system. This…

Critics of wolf reintroduction in the Mountain West say the canine is the biggest threat to elk, but a new study says that’s not necessarily true.

Wildfires in the West can destroy homes and create a lot of really nasty smoke. But a new study from the University of Montana says it also helps grow...