Like plenty of other Wyoming stockgrowers ... A hefty herbivore that runs in big herds, elk, are notoriously hard to live with for cattle ranchers whose bottom line depends on the volume of ...

A large herd of elk graze in a Wyoming farmer's field. Photo by Alice Jones Webb A nonprofit conservation organization is paying Wyoming cattle ranchers for hosting elk herds on their land. The ...

Elk Unit E7 was created after discussions with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, landowners and hunters to manage a growing elk herd in and surrounding the J. Clark Salyer National Wildlife Refuge.

As an always-lethal disease spreads on elk feedgrounds, pilot projects are underway to find more low-elevation habitat for ...