Every fall, the elk population in the U.S. begins its rutting period, during which successful males search for females to mate with and continue their bloodline. Unfortunately, this means that bull ...

Two bull elks were caught clashing antlers at Mammoth Hot Springs in Yellow Stone National Park as mating season got underway. Video recorded by Cindy Shaffer shows the pair squaring off, shoving and ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated.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. (NEXSTAR) – A beloved bull elk well-known ...

The powerful story of two bull elk fighting to their death for breeding dominance east of Coeur d’Alene has a mostly positive ending, although not for the herd’s gene pool. Rancher Joe Lenz points out ...

Long before daybreak on Sept. 16, 14-year-old Samantha Bartlett and her dad, Noel, were in the mountains of north-central Pennsylvania listening for bugling and rutting bulls. They were crossbow ...