Wildlife photographers and enthusiasts in Colorado and beyond are mourning the reported death of Split 5, an iconic elk heralded as Rocky Mountain National Park royalty for years.

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Elk are a familiar sight in much of Montana now, but that hasn't always been the case. By the early 1900s, unregulated hunting had led to massive declines in wildlife nationwide. But In Yellowstone, ...

Elk play an important role in ecosystems across the United States and hold cultural significance for wildlife enthusiasts, ...

Some species are at their most active in winter, whether they’re flying, feeding, or mating. From elephant seals in ...

Some species are at their most active in winter, whether they’re flying, feeding, or mating. From elephant seals in ...

Borneo is one of the few places where you can see orangutans in the wild. It’s also the world’s third–largest island, a ...

Fans are mourning the loss of the gigantic “Split 5” bull elk that was part of the Estes Park, Colorado, urban herd. Popular ...

Wildlife officials highlighted that quick public reporting from a good Samaritan helped save the stranded sheep. The diligent ...

"Why do people always seem to think the rules don't apply to them?" Onlooker sparks outrage with photo of tourists' reckless behavior at US national park: 'It's sad' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Wildlife researchers are using trail cameras and infrared technology in addition to their usual aerial surveys of wild elk.

Colorado, got a workout Friday as he hiked to the top of a hillside in Edwards to view the site of a controversial luxury ...