Latest elk news
"He came after me" – angry bull elk charges reckless tourists at Grand Canyon
By Cat Ellis published
The group of at least three people approached the animal to take photos and ignored warning signs
Unsuspecting Yellowstone tourists run for their lives after stumbling across irate mother elk
By Cat Ellis published
Cow elk often leave calves hidden while they graze, but will protect them fiercely
Thoughtless tourists mob bull elk in Rocky Mountains National Park
By Cat Ellis published
The National Park Service has asked repeatedly for people to give the animals more space
Angry Colorado elk "body slams" tourists' car to protect her calf
By Cat Ellis published
Wildlife officials in Colorado have warned hikers visiting Estes Park to give the animals an extra wide berth
"Mamas are strong" – angry elk and moose charge hikers straying near calves
By Cat Ellis published
Elk and moose prefer to avoid encounters with humans, but are fiercely protective of their young
"Oh, they're coming" – angry elk gang up on woman disturbing calves at National Park
By Cat Ellis published
Sometimes an elk calf might seem to be alone, but its mother is usually close by
Yellowstone tourists flee for their lives, chased by irate mother elk
By Cat Ellis published
Sometimes a calf may seem to be alone, but its mother is usually nearby and won't be happy to see you
Lame elk shows phone-toting tourist he's still in charge
By Cat Ellis published
A man visiting Estes Park, Colorado, got an important lesson in wildlife safety when he underestimates a limping bull elk
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