Where Washington, Idaho and Oregon meet, elk are straying from public to private lands, causing conflict and concern. If the Trump administration opens national forests further, it could get worse.

A Kaycee area rancher has been charged with theft after prosecutors say he tried to steal an elk head from hunters who helicoptered into public land ...

Lawmakers loosened regulations on captive elk facilities. It put dozens of wild animals at risk for CWD, and stole ...

In 2025, the Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife sold approximately 866,000 fishing licenses and 201,000 hunting ...

You won’t find a more impressive big game animal than a bugling bull elk tending a harem of cows during the heart of the September elk rut. Add to that vision the type of awe-inspiring ...

The proposed expansion of Signal Peak Energy’s Bull Mountains Mine has also revived scrutiny of a controversial land swap bill that would deprive Musselshell County of tax revenue.

The Pitchfork Ranch is piloting technology that lets ranchers draw fence on a smartphone. The virtual fence reacts with ...

Scientists spotted the first grizzly bear of 2026 earlier this week at Yellowstone National Park, marking the beginning of the end of hibernation season for the massive creatures, the National Park ...

The wildlife biology program expanded its outreach by creating the chair of fisheries science to study the effects of warmer temperatures and lower snow runoff on cold-water fish species.

Yellowstone National Park’s grizzly bears are beginning to emerge from hibernation, and biologists have already documented the first sighting of the spring seas ...

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is seeking information on a bull elk that was shot and butchered in the southeastern corner of the Custer Gallatin National Forest recently.

Some cities don't need an introduction because their name says it all. There's the unusual ghost town of Nothing, Arizona and the devilishly-named Hell, Michigan with its bizarre attractions. Not all ...