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Be aware and use caution during elk calving season
Estes Park Trail Gazette· 22 hours agoElk calving season takes place each spring. During this time, female elk, or cows, become irritable and highly protective of their young ...
Cow elk charges 8-year-old girl on bicycle near Colorado national park — then attacks her
Boing Boing· 2 days agoThe cow elk, that was with a young calf, then stomped on the girl several times, an attack that sent...
‘Aggressive’ elk attacks, stomps 4-year-old boy at playground, Colorado officials say
The Sacramento Bee· 13 hours agoA 4-year-old boy was attacked by “an aggressive cow elk,” marking the second elk attack in the same area in less than a week, Colorado wildlife officials ...
Yellowstone tourists get an instant safety lesson after posing kids among elk for photos
MSN News· 2 days agoElk usually prefer to avoid contact with people, but can become aggressive if they or their young...
Nature Nuggets: Watch for baby elk…and protective mommas
Estes Park Trail Gazette· 6 days agoStarting around the third week of May, the season’s earliest calves are born. Most cows give birth...
Elk charges 8-year-old girl riding bicycle, stomps on her, Colorado officials say
The Sacramento Bee· 3 days agoAn elk protecting a calf charged and stomped on an 8-year-old girl riding a bicycle nearby, Colorado officials say. “This is an unusual and unfortunate situation where a young ...
83-year-old South Carolina woman gored by bison at Yellowstone National Park
WLOS ABC 13· 2 days agoPark rangers are once again reminding the public to give wildlife their space after a woman from...
Elderly woman injured by a bison in Yellowstone National Park
KRTV Great Falls· 1 day agoOfficials at Yellowstone National Park says that an elderly woman was seriously injured by a bison...