A bull elk chases after his herd during the elk rut in Estes Park on Sept. 10. Locals and tourists alike have begun to flock to the eastern side of Rocky Mountain National Park and areas surrounding ...

When imagining the start of fall in the Rocky Mountains, many people think of the cool, quiet air, the dabs of yellow and orange in the leaves, and the hints of snow starting to fall as late September ...

Great Smoky Mountains Natl. Park — As the leaves begin to change in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, so does the behavior of elk. In the Cataloochee and Oconaluftee areas of the park, elk are ...

Maddy has a degree in biochemistry from the University of York and specializes in reporting on health, medicine, and genetics. Maddy has a degree in biochemistry from the University of York and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Elk rut season brings meadow closures to Rocky Mountain National Park DENVER (KDVR) — It’s the time of year at Rocky Mountain ...

Fall signals the beginning of the annual elk breeding season, called rut. Big bulls, and sometimes small ones with inflated egos, will clash horns, bugle and chase each other as they compete for ...

With Pennsylvania’s elk becoming more active in September, a tenured wildlife photographer and an elk expert share some of their stories about unique and unusual bulls as well as advice on how to see ...

HELENA, Mont. — The alerts page on Yellowstone National Park’s website Monday afternoon warned that Biscuit Basin was closed due to a hydrothermal explosion and that rutting bull elk are dangerous and ...

DENVER (KDVR) — It’s the time of year at Rocky Mountain National Park where the aspens start to turn yellow, snow dusts the top of the highest mountain peaks and down below in the meadows, elk rut ...