The dominant bulls follow groups of cows during the rut and will defend their harem of 20 cows or more from competing bulls and predators. The bull elk roll in their own urine, soaking into their ...

Hendricks took this photo at her Bear Valley Springs home of a large American Elk bull standing near a copper deer statue.

Bull elk begin to feel the rigors of the rut shortly after rubbing the velvet from their antlers in August and have been know to ram cars. Today, elk are relegated to the mountainous regions of ...

A massive, record-book sized bull elk met its match late last month when it was hit by a vehicle at night. Marge and Mark Zupan of Powell struck the 700- to 800-pound animal Nov. 29 about a mile ...

It’s been approximately 15 years since he’s heard of a white elk in the Thompson Falls area. “It was a bull elk, up the Thompson River,” Sterling says. “Interestingly, it was seen as a calf.