Footage of the moment a dog was allowed to run toward a group of wild elk has left people stunned this week. Filmed in 2021 by Canadian photographer Alec McGrath, he and his wife were in the Banff ...

Male elk were among the first species to find a home in the early days of the Lansing zoo in 1920. 100 years later, zoo staff is celebrating the return of the “historically significant” species.

Male elk, known as bulls, make an assortment of these noises as well, but when the fall hits, they begin to bugle. Support Local Journalism Donate. So why do they bugle only in the fall, and why do ...

HAYSI, Va. (WJHL) – A large group of male elk were seen close to the entrance of Breaks Interstate Park earlier this week. According to a post from the park, a staff member saw the elk near the ...

A male elk bulging. Verne Lehmberg During the early 1900s Theodore Roosevelt and others started a conservation movement, attempting to mitigate the ...

When it comes to size, elk are bigger as they are 25-50% larger than reindeer (often referred to as caribou in North America). Additionally, only male elk have antlers, while both male and female ...

Burley said two male elk were challenging each other and about 30 female elk were nearby. According to Colorado Encyclopedia, the beginning of the rut season begins in late September.

Elk are the second largest animals in the deer family. Fully grown male elk, or bulls, average about five feet tall at the shoulders and can weigh as much as 1,100 pounds. Their antlers can reach ...

When it comes to confusing common names for animals, I think the American elk has got to be near the top of the confusing list. This came to light this fall when I was in northern Montana to film ...

The elk rut is a mating season among elk that occurs around mid Sept through October of the year, in which elk are looking for sexual partners, and male elk, in particular, ...