RMEF Surpasses 9 Million Acres of Lifetime Conservation Work, Surges into 2025
MISSOULA, Mont. — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation enters the new year having just eclipsed the nine-million-acre mark of conserved or enhanced habitat over its [...]
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RMEF Helps Expand Idaho Wildlife Refuge, Benefits Elk, Mule Deer, Fish & Hundreds of Bird Species
MISSOULA, Mont. — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation collaborated with a private landowner and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) to acquire and convey [...]
RMEF Thanks Outgoing Board Members, Welcomes Two New Ones
MISSOULA, Mont. — As 2025 begins, the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation salutes two dedicated members of its board of directors and welcomes two new members [...]
Wyoming’s Wildlife, Conservation & Hunting Efforts Get $7.8 Million Funding Boost
(Photo credit: Toni Kahnke) MISSOULA, Mont. — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and its partner organizations allotted $7,817,641 in 2024 to help elk, mule deer [...]
Wildlife Migration Corridor Conserved, Public Access Expanded in Southwest Montana
MISSOULA, Mont. — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation collaborated with a landowner and the U.S. Forest Service to acquire and convey 396 acres of habitat [...]
Washington’s Wildlife, Habitat Get $4.3 Million Boost
MISSOULA, Mont. — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and its partners allocated $4,345,186 for a series of projects to improve habitat for elk, mule and [...]
Conservation Agreement Protects Wyoming Wildlife Habitat
(Photo credit: Land Steward Services) MISSOULA, Mont. — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation entered into a voluntary conservation agreement with a private landowner in southern [...]
Crucial Tule Elk Habitat Conserved in California
(Photo credit: Bureau of Land Management) MISSOULA, Mont. — Good news for the only landscape in the world home to tule elk. The Rocky Mountain [...]
RMEF, Partners Allocate $3.7 Million for Colorado Wildlife
MISSOULA, Mont. — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation continued its long-standing commitment to Colorado’s elk, other wildlife, conservation and hunting by teaming up with partners [...]
RMEF Helps Conserve & Open Public Access to More Pennsylvania Elk Range
MISSOULA, Mont. — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation successfully worked with the Pennsylvania Game Commission to acquire 1,731 acres of wildlife habitat in the heart [...]
RMEF: Colorado Proposition 127 Harms Wildlife Management, Threatens Public Safety
(Photo credit: Utah Division of Wildlife Resources) MISSOULA, Mont. — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation strongly opposes a reckless ballot initiative that undermines scientific wildlife [...]
Pennsylvania Wildlife Habitat, Youth Outdoor Programs Get $528,023 in Funding Support
(Photo credit: Phil Burkhouse) MISSOULA, Mont. — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and a host of partners supplied more than half a million dollars to [...]
Oregon’s Minam River Wildlife Area Expands to 16,646 Acres
MISSOULA, Mont. — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) capped several years of collaborative efforts to successfully conserve, [...]
Michigan Receives Nearly $330K to Bolster Elk Habitat, Hunting Heritage Projects
MISSOULA, Mont. – The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and its partners allocated $329,809 in grant funding to improve Michigan habitat for elk and other wildlife [...]