Understanding wildlife response to energy development is important on landscapes with high potential for resource production. Elk (Cervus elaphus) occur in many areas with potential for energy ...

A dead elk found east of Pinedale tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease earlier this month, marking the first such death inside a Wyoming feedground. After a multiyear study of feedgrounds ...

elk, are notoriously hard to live with for cattle ranchers whose bottom line depends on the volume of grass growing on their rangeland and having enough hay stacked up to get through the winter.

Like plenty of other Wyoming ... through the winter. On top of that, the native ungulates can transmit the disease brucellosis to cattle, and vice versa. So, until recently, elk were more of ...