The author and his buddies used a helicopter to access public land that was landlocked by private ground — at least one local ...

The Wyoming Game and Fish Department on Saturday unveiled a Jackson Elk Herd-specific plan for limiting disease transmission while feeding elk and reducing reliance on supplemental feeding.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A large herd of elk graze in a farmer's field in Wyoming. (Photo by Alice Jones Webb) A nonprofit conservation organization is ...

Dozens of measures are on the table for the Jackson Herd, and another handful for the Pinedale Herd as part of a long-term effort to keep elk populations healthy in the face of an unprecedented ...

BILLINGS – Although congregating wildlife is known to spread deadly chronic wasting disease (CWD) and brucellosis, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department is touting its new elk feedground management ...

For generations, hunting in Wyoming has meant something. It meant waking up before dawn, drawing a tag after years on a waiting list, and heading out into country that belongs to everyone. But a quie ...

An adult cow elk found dead on the Scab Creek feedground in late December tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease. This marks the third documented case of the disease in Wyoming’s Elk Hunt Area 98 ...

CHEYENNE, Wyoming — State wildlife officials said they’ve never seen anything like it: A pack of wolves killed 19 elk at a western Wyoming feeding ground and didn’t even bother to eat. They pointed to ...

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) - State wildlife officials said they’ve never seen anything like it: A pack of wolves killed 19 elk at a western Wyoming feeding ground and didn’t even bother to eat. They pointed ...

DENVER, Nov. 27 (UPI) --Wyoming's National Elk Reserve could become a toxic "biological Superfund site" polluted by deadly prions that cause chronic wasting disease, if wildlife officials keep feeding ...

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — A lichen native to the Rockies is to blame for the deaths this winter of at least 300 elk in southern Wyoming, a die-off that had baffled wildlife scientists and cost the state ...

A nonprofit conservation organization is paying Wyoming cattle ranchers for hosting elk herds on their land. The initiative led by the Greater Yellowstone Coalition is billed as an effort to reduce ...