CWD Detected for First Time in Montana’s Ruby Mountains
Below is a news release from Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks. Chronic wasting disease was recently detected in an elk on the north end of [...]
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Colorado Agriculture, Livestock Groups File Petition to Delay Wolf Introductions
A coalition of 26 agriculture and livestock producers filed a formal petition with the Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission to stop any more wolf releases [...]
Restoring Elk Country – North Carolina Buck Knob Access Project
When wildlife habitat and associated research need help, you can’t do anything about it if you can’t get there. That was the case in North [...]
Montana Moose Study Highlights How ‘Hunting Is Conservation’
The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation has long maintained the mantra ‘Hunting Is Conservation’ for many reasons. Among them: Hunting is the main tool used by [...]
Report Sightings of Key Wildlife in Missouri
Below is a news release from the Missouri Department of Conservation. Fall in the Missouri outdoors offers some wonderful wildlife viewing for the hundreds of [...]
Florida Becomes 24th State to Approve Right to Hunt Constitutional Amendment
Thanks to 6,932,602 votes or 67 percent of the overall vote, residents in Florida approved a constitutional amendment guaranteeing the right to hunt and fish. [...]
Citizen Scientists Needed to Monitor Elk
Not only is Missoula, Montana, home of the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation but it is also home to wild-free ranging elk that live in the [...]
RMEF Thanks Supporters, Voters for Defeating Colorado Proposition 127
“The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation wants to thank our members, sponsors and supporters who contributed their time and financial resources to help defeat Proposition 127 [...]
Colorado Voters Reject Hunting Ban Initiative
By more than a quarter million votes, Colorado voters decisively rejected a ballot initiative that sought to ban the hunting of mountain lions, bobcats and [...]
RMEF Helps Keep Elk from Dying in Historic Washington Waterway
Cut into the side of a mountain through forestland and chiseled across volcanic cliffs, including five tunnels through bedrock, the Yakima-Tieton Main Canal is a [...]
California Takes to the Sky to Monitor Elk Numbers
Below is a news release from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife. The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation has a long project history in California. [...]
FULL CIRCLE – AN RMEF FILM
Josh Smith started making knives at the age of 11. He became the youngest ever to pass the Journeyman Bladesmith test at age 15 and [...]
Wardens Seek Help in Northwest Montana Elk Poaching Case
Below is a Facebook post from Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks. For 2024-2025, Fiocchi partnered with the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation to increase the visibility [...]
Pennsylvania Eyes 2024 Elk Season
Below is a news release from the Pennsylvania Game Commission. One of the most highly sought-after hunting opportunities in the country is the chance to [...]
Montana Knife Company Breaks Ground on New Headquarters
Below is a news release from Montana Knife Company, a partner that supports the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation. As a teenager, MKC Founder Josh Smith [...]