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

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.

GAYLORD, MI — Elk have long been one of Gaylord’s most popular year-round attractions, and a new viewing area and live webcam are making it easier for visitors and residents alike to see the massive ...

In a West filled with ghost towns, both commercialized and remote, Oatman might just be the most unghostly of them all. The dusty parking lot fills up quickly on busy weekends. Cars can drive straight ...

Hunters in Wisconsin registered 15 elk in the 2025-26 hunting season, according to reports from the Department of Natural Resources and Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission. The harvest ...

If you're dreaming of retirement in a Colorado mountain town, you might think it's beyond your Social Security budget. But think again. It's true that Colorado has a reputation for being expensive, ...

According to Outside magazine, there are seven top spots in the world for small-town adventuring, ranging from locales in Mexico and France to New Zealand and South Africa. The list conjures up exotic ...

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

In this photo illustration, vials of measles, mumps and rubella vaccine are displayed on a counter at a Walgreens Pharmacy. (Photo by Illustration Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) Colorado measles ...

Nederland Town Trustees on Tuesday night gave unanimous approval to a bold plan to purchase Eldora Ski Area. The price: $120 million. That's a big bite for a town of 1500 with an annual budget of a ...

Visiting hours for most of the Yakima elk herd appear to be a little shorter so far this winter thanks to warm weather and significant December rainfall. A handful of animals could still be seen ...

A 3-year-old pup in Colorado had an adorable reaction to an elk that approached her while she was playing in her yard. Lottie, a rescue pup who is half husky, with traces of Staffordshire terrier, ...