Montana is usually ranked as one of America’s best elk hunting states. Deer, antelope, mountain sheep, game birds and numerous other wildlife species are the annual targets of over 100,000 Montana ...

In little more than a century Montana’s elk herd has grown from near extinction to a population that now greatly exceeds wildlife management objectives. Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks (FWP) ...

Yet according to a Fish, Wildlife & Parks press release, 73% of the respondents to a recent survey are “satisfied with elk management in Montana. Generally, hunters surveyed were also satisfied with ...

The battle over elk on private lands in Montana is heading to the state Supreme Court. On Nov. 19, the United Property Owners of Montana (UPOM) filed a notice of appeal with the high court regarding ...

If you want to see what the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation has become, look no further than the elk slaughter bill it supports to benefit outfitters selling trophy bulls, to the detriment of elk and ...

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Montana already has a five-week rifle season that is preceded by a six-week archery season – one of the longest deer and elk seasons in the nation. In addition, the department can hold damage and ...

GREAT FALLS, Mont. (AP) - The state is asking 2,000 Montana elk hunters, outfitters and landowners for help with its growing elk population. The Department of Fish, Wildlife & Parks mailed surveys to ...

A mother mountain lion risks her life to feed her six kittens. This rare footage captures her incredible fight against the odds with a large elk in the snowy wilderness of Montana.