Restoring Elk Country – Wildlife Guzzlers Partnership, South Dakota
Elk country can be thick and lush with vegetation. It can be mountainous with scenic, inspiring views. It may also feature bone-dry conditions for parts […]
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Prime Elk Habitat Conserved in Wisconsin
MISSOULA, Mont. — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation prevented development and fragmentation of crucial wildlife habitat in northern Wisconsin by conveying an 80-acre inholding to […]
South Dakota, Saskatchewan Eye 2021 Hunts
Application periods for the upcoming 2021 elk hunting seasons vary depending on where you live but they are already open (or very soon will be) […]
Hunting Is Conservation – Hunting Helps Boost the Economy
It is well documented that hunting plays a key role in scientific wildlife management and generating crucial funding for conservation. As an important side benefit, […]
Restoring Elk Country – Kern Mountains, Nevada
The Kern Mountains stretch across approximately 60,000 acres of Nevada’s remote eastern backcountry and provide year-round habitat for elk, mule deer, pronghorn antelope, sage grouse […]
$1.1 Million in Funding Benefits Elk Habitat, Hunting Heritage Across America’s Heartland
MISSOULA, Mont. — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation collaborated with nearly two dozen partners to provide $1,134,098 for 12 wildlife habitat, hunting heritage or wildlife […]
Access Greatly Improved to Remote Idaho Elk Habitat
MISSOULA, Mont. — It is a ways off the beaten path, but a 1,300-acre slice of western Idaho elk country is now much more accessible […]
Tabby Mountain – onX Public Access Project
Small disruptions on the landscape can trigger permanent, far-reaching negative impacts on habitat, wildlife populations and public access. In 2016, a small 40-acre inholding within […]
Hunting Is Conservation – Hunting Generates Funding for Conservation
Hunting is a major driver for conservation, in part because it specifically generates tremendous amounts of revenue for it. In February 2021, the U.S. Fish […]
How Taxes and Elk Country Go Hand-in-Hand
Yes, taxes and elk country can go hand-in-hand. Lowering your tax burden can increase habitat for elk and other wildlife and open public access for […]
RMEF Applauds CPW Approach with Wolves
The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation agrees with the scientific, methodical approach taken by Colorado Parks and Wildlife scientists and biologists regarding wolf introduction. In the […]
Elk, Habitat in Southeastern States Get $500,000 Boost
MISSOULA, Mont. — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and its partners contributed $508,392 in funding for 13 wildlife habitat enhancement, research and hunting heritage projects […]
Restoring Elk Country – Turtle Mountain, North Dakota
Restoring elk country…presented by Yeti. North Dakota does not have vast forestland. However, 17 percent of its forests consist of aspen and birch species, the […]
Restoring Elk Country – 2020 Accomplishment Recap
Restoring Elk Country…presented by Leupold Abundant, quality habitat for elk and other wildlife is an absolute must for populations to thrive. Without food, water, shelter […]