Sounding determined and confident, a large bull elk, most likely weighing 1,200 pounds or more, bellowed and bugled right in front of me. His back is arched and head held upward, mouth pursed in a ...

Anyone within earshot of a County Road 109 residence the last few weeks may have heard what sounds like an out-of-tune flutist practicing – and not improving – all hours of the day.

On January 3, Ben Hake, the head of recreation in Lake City, Colorado received a call from two climbers at the town’s local ice park. A bull elk, they said, had become ensnared in a climbing ...