RMEF Weighs in on Nebraska’s CWD Plan
Like 34 other states and five Canadian provinces, Nebraska is dealing with chronic wasting disease (CWD) among its ungulate populations. The fatal nervous system disease [...]
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RMEF Volunteers Don’t Sweat It, Help Wisconsin Elk
How does the old saying go? Neither snow nor rain nor, in this case, sweltering heat could keep them from their appointed rounds. Nine dedicated [...]
RMEF Support May Lead to New Oregon Wildlife Crossings
Help may be on the way for elk and other wildlife trying to cross a busy highway in central Oregon. The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation [...]
RMEF Life Member Brady Ellison: ‘We Shot Like Champions’ at Paris Olympics
Below is an August 4, 2024, article reprinted with permission from USA Archery. Brady Ellison is an elk hunter and life member of the Rocky [...]
RMEF: Consider Wildlife in Colorado Recreation Plan
As part of the public comment process, the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation urged Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) to continue to strongly consider elk and [...]
PERC and RMEF Launch Innovative Wildlife Conservation Initiatives
Below is a news release from the Property and Environment Research Center (PERC). Conservation innovation is accelerating. We are excited to announce a new partnership [...]
RMEF Founders Permanently Honored in Bronze
(Left to right: RMEF co-founders Charlie Decker, Bob Munson, RMEF President/CEO Kyle Weaver & RMEF Board of Directors Chair Fred Lekse) “On behalf of the [...]
Montana Habitat Leases Support Conservation, Expand Public Access
The Montana Land Board approved the purchase of eight new habitat conservation leases (HCL) that benefit more than 50,000 acres of land in eastern Montana, [...]
New Study Shines Light on Hunter, Prey Movements
It seems hunters are rather predictable when afield and both elk and deer use those predictable patterns to better avoid them. Scientists with the U.S. [...]
Hunting License Sales Remain Steady in 2022-2023
Below is a news release from the Council to Advance Hunting and the Shooting Sports. The Council to Advance Hunting and the Shooting Sports (Council) [...]
Authorities Seek Help in Saskatchewan Elk Poaching Case
Below is a Facebook post from Sasktip, an organization that works with Saskatchewan Conservation Officers to solve poaching cases. For 2024-2025, Fiocchi partnered with the [...]
RMEF Announces Promotions, Adds Positions Supporting Continued Growth
MISSOULA, Mont. — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation is pleased to announce key promotions and new staff positions as the hunter-based, conservation group continues to [...]
RMEF Supports, Joins Sustainable Forest Management Effort
Below is a news release from the Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation. The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, a strong advocate for active forest management, had two representatives [...]
Quarantine Orders Issued for Deer, Elk, Other Species in Western Nevada
Below is a news release from the Nevada Department of Wildlife. With some big game hunting seasons starting and many approaching, the Nevada Department of [...]
RMEF Hosts National Conservation Leaders
To put it simply, they are the movers and shakers behind conservation action in North America. And they came together for two days at the [...]