A large bull elk, known as #244, was illegally killed in Jackson County, Wisconsin. The elk was part of a reintroduction program and contributed significantly to the herd's growth.

No feeding: Ending the refuge’s feeding program abruptly would reduce the size of the Jackson Elk Herd sooner, but the herd size would only dwindle to 6,700 — a 39% decline.

Today’s robust elk herd is the result of seven elk brought from the western U.S. and relocated to Wolverine, Michigan, in 1918, according to the Michigan DNR.

To further increase the herd size and its genetic diversity, 141 additional elk were transferred from Kentucky to Wisconsin between 2015-19.Some of those transfers created the central herd in and ...

LEHI, Utah (KUTV) — Students, parents, and staff were greeted with an unexpected sight Thursday morning when a herd of elk wandered onto the grounds of a Lehi middle school. The herd appeared ...

Jackson Elk Herd hunt season sees deeper cuts following public comment Christina MacIntosh Jackson Hole News&Guide Via Wyoming News Exchange Apr 29, 2025 ...

Lower Michigan's elk herd is expected to benefit from a prescribed burn scheduled for Tuesday afternoon, May 20, 2025, in Otsego County, Mich.

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A large bull elk, known as #244, was illegally killed in Jackson County, Wisconsin. The elk was part of a reintroduction program and contributed significantly to the herd's growth.

To further increase the herd size and its genetic diversity, 141 additional elk were transferred from Kentucky to Wisconsin between 2015-19.Some of those transfers created the central herd in and ...

JACKSON — The Wyoming Game and Fish Commission approved an elk season last Tuesday that would reduce harvest on Jackson Elk Herd hunt areas, a move aimed at reversing the ...