RMEF Expresses Concerns about Northwest Forest Plan
The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation offered questions and comments over proposed amendments to the massive Northwest Forest Plan. Originally adopted in 1994, the U.S. Forest [...]
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Wyoming Tested More than 5,000 Samples for CWD in 2024
Below is a news release from the Wyoming Game & Fish Department. The Wyoming Game and Fish Department’s Wildlife Health Laboratory tested 5,276 samples for [...]
Wyoming Announces New Mentored Hunting Opportunity for Women, Kids
Below is a news release from the Wyoming Game & Fish Department. The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is announcing an application opportunity for the [...]
RMEF ‘Pleasantly Surprised’ with New Washington Fish & Wildlife Commission Members
Below is a news release from the office of Washington Governor Bob Ferguson. After getting word, RMEF issued the following statement: “The Rocky Mountain Elk [...]
South Dakota Announces Elk Hunting Tags for 2025
Below is a portion of a South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks news release. The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (GFP) held its April [...]
RMEF Supports Bill to Expand Public Access in California
The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation joined 17 other conservation, hunting and other groups in support of a bill (AB 1169) to expand outdoor recreation opportunities [...]
RMEF Member Appointed to Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission
The Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission (TFWC) has welcomed four new members to serve as part of the 13-member governing body of the Tennessee Wildlife [...]
RMEF Funding Opens Public Hunter Access to Private Land in Wyoming
Wyoming hunters were able to access 105,000 acres of private land in 2024 thanks to funding contributed by the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation to the [...]
Pennsylvania Elk Applications Hit Record High
More people applied for a 2023 elk hunting license in Pennsylvania than any other year ever. Pennsylvania Game Commission (PGC) Executive Director Steve Smith made [...]
New Report Highlights How Hunting Is Conservation, and Then $ome
A new report highlights the major impact hunting has on America’s economy and conservation funding. It further reinforces the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation’s longtime declaration [...]
It’s So Predictable – RMEF Volunteers Get to Work
They are as predictable as new grass growing each spring. Volunteers with the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation head into the backcountry to help carry out [...]
Application Period Opens for 2025 Oklahoma Controlled Hunts
The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation’s controlled hunts application period is open. Hunters seeking elk, deer, pronghorn antelope and turkey can apply until the May [...]
Annual Survey Shows Increase in Number of Washington Wolf Packs
Below is a news release from the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. The number of gray wolf packs in Washington increased slightly in 2024, [...]
Arizona Commission Rejects Anti-Hunting/Anti-Wildlife Management Petitions
The Arizona Game & Fish Commission unanimously rejected two petitions presented by the Center for Biological Diversity at its April 11th meeting. One of them [...]