They attract nature watchers looking to see something majestic in Penn’s Woods, but the state closely regulates how many elk ...

GAYLORD, MICH. -- At up to 900 pounds and standing 5 feet tall at the shoulder, Michigan’s massive wild elk seem like they would be tough to miss. Yet these beasts of the northern forest are ...

The South is teeming with wildlife on land, sea and swamp. To observe ponies, gators, elk and dolphin in their natural habitats, here are a handful of scenic destinations and guided tours ripe for ...

A bull elk raises his massive head to the evening sky and lets out a high-pitched bugle. The last notes trail off, as if from an unearthly flute, sounding so musical that it makes me shiver.

“They’re just such majestic animals. We know the last elk in the Breaks was probably early 1800s. So to see them finally come into the park, cross park boundaries, and take advantage of some ...

Elk hadn't roamed those hills in more than a century. But just after dawn on an unseasonably warm winter day in January, we parked a tour van so close to a majestic female elk that she could ...

Pennsylvania’s Elk County can’t be accused of false advertising. Visit the rural county at the right time of year and you’re likely to see elk, the second largest species in the deer family.