ELY — At Antler Ridge Elk Ranch, off Rogers Grove Road east of Ely, Chris Thuerauf and his father Bob have discovered more than a few uses for the big animals they raise. 'We bought our first animals ...

For most antler hunters, it is a leisure activity conducted lawfully, usually in the region's national forests. Families make it a favorite spring pastime, much as baseball outings are in other parts ...

Sept. 5 (UPI) --New research proves elk antlers are used for more than just out-dueling the competition for mates. They help deter wolf attacks, too. "Antlers are the product of sexual selection, ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DENVER (KDVR) — Elk mating season starts in ...

A man visiting Banff National Park in Canada has offered a picture-perfect demonstration of how not to photograph wildlife, almost sitting on a bull elk's antlers as he poses for selfies with the ...

Bob Schuh shares some of the latest outdoors news from Manitowoc County as the gun deer hunting season approaches in ...

A young bull elk wandering around with a child's swing tangled in its antlers was freed by Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials Monday morning, and its "non-typical antlers" were removed. Jason Clay, ...

Every year, male elk face a tough decision: either grow bigger antlers to be able to attract mates or keep their old antlers longer to better protect themselves against predators such as wolves. The ...

In Jackson Hole, Wyoming, some antlers are easy to find. A large arch of intertwined elk antlers greets passengers as they arrive at the local airport, and, in town, antler chandeliers hang from tall ...

The case of the shooting of Bullwinkle the Elk, the local antlered celebrity in the Ellensburg area, was dismissed this week in Lower Kittitas County District Court. The state regulations were too ...