Tour of Minam River Project Opens Eyes
A small group of onlookers gathered on the large northeast Oregon landscape that makes up the Minam River Acquisition project. They came together to experience […]
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Shoshone National Forest Aspen Restoration, Wyoming – Restoring Elk Country
Sponsored by Yeti Imagine a sweeping mountainous landscape that offers habitat for elk and other wildlife that’s undergoing a long-term facelift of sorts. Welcome to […]
Wyoming Gets $4.5 Million in Grants for Elk Habitat, Hunter Access, Research
MISSOULA, Mont. — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and its partners contributed $4,661,962 in grant funding for wildlife habitat enhancement, research and other projects to […]
Celebrating New Hunter Access in Western Wyoming
Talk about a reason to celebrate! Representatives from the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, Wyoming Game and Fish Department (WGFD), Clark Cattle Company and various volunteers […]
RMEF, Partners Dole Out $1.3 Million for Colorado Elk Habitat, Research
MISSOULA, Mont. — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and its partners allocated $1,311,336 of grant funding in Colorado to benefit wildlife habitat and scientific research. […]
RMEF Supports New Nebraska Elk Study
As part of its mission to acquire as much scientific knowledge as possible about elk and elk habitat, the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation provided more […]
14.1 Billion Reasons Why Hunting Is Conservation
Below is a news release from the National Shooting Sports Foundation. The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation is a supporter of the NSSF. The National Shooting […]
Studies Continue at Elk Hoof Disease Research Facility
Below is an update provided by Washington State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine. Dr. Margaret Wild and her team constructed a research facility, completed in […]
Study: Removing Encroaching Trees Benefits Sage Grouse, Elk and Landscape Health
The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation has long agreed with scientific research that thinning encroaching trees from a sagebrush steppe landscape benefits forage for elk and […]
Oregon Commission Approves Purchase of New Property for Minam River Wildlife Area
Below is a news release from the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission approved the purchase of nearly 5,000 […]
Who Pays for Conservation? Not Me!
The article below is reprinted with permission from The Outdoor Wire. To the surprise (and chagrin) of many outside the industry, hunters and anglers are […]
Fort Riley, Kansas Forage Enhancement – Restoring Elk Country
Yes, there are elk in Kansas and wherever you find wild, free-ranging wapiti , you also find the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation. The Fort Riley […]
Benelli Steps Up Support of RMEF
MISSOULA, Mont. — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation is proud to announce that Benelli is its newest Elk Country Legacy sponsor. “The Rocky Mountain Elk […]
Nearly 12,000 Acres of Eel River Peninsula’s Tule Elk Habitat Protected, Opened to Public Access
MISSOULA, Mont. — Thanks to the strong conservation ethic and vision of a northern California landowner, the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation is pleased to announce nearly 12,000 acres of tule elk habitat is now permanently protected and in the […]