RMEF, Partners to Enhance Idaho Elk Habitat
Below is a news release from the Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests. The Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests, the Idaho Department of Fish and Game, and the [...]
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RMEF Supports Invasive Plant Treatments in Oregon
Below is a news release from the Malheur National Forest. The Malheur National Forest will soon begin invasive plant control on the forest, with work [...]
RMEF Member Named Missouri Department of Conservation Director
Below is a news release from the Missouri Department of Conservation. Jason Sumners joined the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation in 2015. The Missouri Conservation Commission [...]
RMEF: Solar Development May Stifle Wildlife Movement, Habitat, Public Access
The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation warns the construction of large, new solar energy developments across 11 western states, as currently being presented, will have detrimental [...]
Missouri Elk Hunt Application Period Opens in May
Below is part of a news release from the Missouri Department of Conservation. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) will offer five permits to hunt [...]
Citing Science, RMEF Opposes Feds’ Decision to Restore Grizzlies to Northern Cascades
The National Parks Service and U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS) announced it will place grizzly bears in the Northern Cascades in Washington. According to [...]
Celebrating 40 Years of Volunteers
Below is Kyle’s Weaver’s President’s Message as shared in the May-June 2024 issue of Bugle magazine. In August of 1985, a mere 18 months since [...]
Antler Poaching Leads to Fine and Hunting Ban
Below is a news release from the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. On March 11, 2024, an Idaho man who poached elk antlers from the [...]
A Celebration as Big as Kentucky Elk Country
It was only fitting. As festivities took place below, a lone elk fed in the hills above in the heart of Kentucky’s elk range (see [...]
No Proven Cases of CWD Transmission to Humans to Date
The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation stands beside other wildlife experts, discounting several recent media accounts claiming two hunters died from chronic wasting disease after eating [...]
Wisconsin Expands Elk Hunting Season, 2024 Application Period Opens
Below is a news release from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation helped with the initial 1995 restoration in Clam [...]
Watch: BOSH Project Improves Wildlife Habitat
A new video shines a light on a massive landscape-scale habitat stewardship project in southwest Idaho, long supported by the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and [...]
RMEF Lauded for Conservation Work in Arkansas
Below is part of a news release from the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC). Wes Wright, AGFC elk program coordinator, updated the Commission on [...]
Record $4.8 Million Raised for Utah Habitat Restoration, Other Wildlife Projects
Below is a news release from the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources. The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation is one of the conservation groups that helped [...]
Oregon Elk Hunter Catches Rare Fish, Could Be World Record
Below is a news release from the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. April Fool’s Day was no joke for Oregon angler Rebecca Jones when [...]