Every year, tens of thousands of Michigan men put their name in the hat for one of the most coveted tags in the Midwest: a ...

Michigan's elk harvest over two fall seasons increased in 2024 despite "challenging" weather, the DNR said in its preliminary elk report. "High temperatures during the fall hunt reduced elk movement ...

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The state Department of Natural Resources says a survey conducted in January estimates that Michigan’s elk population has increased 5% since 2019. The aerial survey over eight ...

VANDERBILT, MI - A Michigan DNR officer killed an elk suspected of having a rare case of brainworm after it blocked a popular snowmobile trail in Northern Michigan. The animal's head is being sent for ...

Roaming Pigeon River Country with their bugle-like calls is one of the largest free-roaming elk herds east of the Mississippi. Readers who have followed Traverse, Northern Michigan’s Magazine over the ...

Eighty-five elk were harvested during the early elk season as part of Michigan’s population management program. The harvest included 31 bulls, 52 cows and two calves, the Michigan Department of ...

LANSING, Mich. – The state Department of Natural Resources says a survey conducted in January estimates that Michigan’s elk population has increased 5% since 2019. The aerial survey over eight days in ...