When humans fall into a rut, it’s understood that our lives have become routine and boring. When a road becomes rutted, overuse in wet conditions have resulted in a dangerous drive. But if you’re a ...

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

A bull elk wandered through crowded Colorado cities looking for love during the height of mating season, also known as the rut, wildlife officials said. Colorado Parks and Wildlife Northeast Region on ...

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK — Yellowstone officials are warning visitors to the park to stay away from bull elk during mating season, which is commonly referred to as the rut. The following was sent out ...

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) — The air is growing crisp, and the dramatic and dangerous annual Elk mating season is underway in Yellowstone National Park and surrounding regions from September to ...

Visitors at Yellowstone National Park got an up-close look at a nature documentary in the making when two bull elks went head to head -- literally. The massive animals gathered some interspecies ...

BLACK RIVER FALLS, Wisconsin (WCCO) — The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is investigating after a bull elk was killed illegally in Jackson County. The bull was found on private property in ...

Elk are the second largest animals in the deer family. Fully grown male elk, or bulls, average about five feet tall at the shoulders and can weigh as much as 1,100 pounds. Their antlers can reach five ...