Last year, the Department of Fish, Wildlife & Parks hired seven education technicians — one for each of its regional offices.

Enrollment for landowners willing to allow public access to their private lands instead of public lands only is also open and can also be found at the link above, with enrollment deadlines to come ...

In some Montana hunting districts, up to one-third of animals have contracted chronic wasting disease, the fatal, neurodegenerative disorder that’s driving down deer and elk populations in other ...

Much like the current U.S. economy, Montana’s most-prized hunter access program is facing a K-shaped conundrum. On the one hand, the Department of Fish, Wildlife & Parks’ Block Management Program is ...

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Blood samples from 99 elk captured on the Crow Reservation south of Billings tested negative for brucellosis, according to Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks.

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is accepting applications for five bull elk tags offered through its Shared Habitat Alliance for Recreational Enhancement (SHARE) program this ...

** When you buy products through the links on our site, we may earn a commission that supports NRA's mission to protect, preserve and defend the Second Amendment. ** Michigan elk hunters faced ...

A cow elk and calf browse during a spring snowstorm outside the author's yurt in northwest Montana. (Courthouse News photo / David Reese) SEATTLE (CN) — A trio of conservation groups on Thursday asked ...

Following on the successes of the 2025 elk hunt in Virginia, the Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR) has announced plans for a similar opportunity in 2026. The next elk hunting season in Virginia ...

It’s early February, Montana hunters are still pursuing heavily pregnant cow elk throughout many private ranchlands around the state at a time when the animals are just trying to make it through ...