KETCHUM — A crafty mountain lion’s decision to turn an elk-feeding site into an elk-eating site was a factor in the high mortality rate in the Warm Springs drainage last winter.

Elk once congregated at all three feed grounds in the river drainage — at Alkali and Fish creeks and Patrol Cabin. When the wapiti were spread out it necessitated a daily snowmobile ride to each site, ...

CORA — There’s a simple formula to the day’s start for John Fandek, the longest-serving feeder on Wyoming Game and Fish’s 22 winter elk feedgrounds. “If it’s already below zero,” he says, “I let the ...

JACKSON — It's not too big of a deal for a Gros Ventre elk feeder to spend a night "out." In other words, be stranded — and with no more than an ever-present colleague and elk for company and only ...

Colorado Parks and Wildlife recently took to Twitter to share a video of crews rescuing an elk that got stuck in a livestock feeder in Rangely, Colorado earlier this month. According to the tweet, the ...

"The idea is that the elk feeder will actually take his tractor and haysled and feed through each of those three sections and kind of get the elk used to coming into the trap at first," he said. "When ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. - It is now illegal to feed deer, elk and moose in Washington State. According to a release, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) implemented the new rules May 17 to ...

Michiganders are allowed to put out bird feed, but it is illegal to do it in a way that could attract deer or elk. Governor Gretchen Whitmer has vetoed a bill that would have lifted some restrictions ...

EAGLE COUNTY — It’s not only illegal, but it’s also unwise to put out food for deer and elk. “You are basically setting up a buffet for mountain lions and creating a nuisance for your neighbors who ...

It is now illegal to feed deer, elk and moose in Washington. The law was put into effect to prevent the transmission of diseases like chronic wasting disease at human-created feeding spots. Exceptions ...

Five out of six Ruidoso village councilors Tuesday decided to impose a wildlife feeding ban within municipal boundaries, but agreed to pursue education as the primary objective, along with finding ...