Latest elk news
Clueless tourist tries to get elk's attention by yelling – it works a little too well
By Cat Ellis published
Elk might seem docile at first, but they're as unpredictable as any wild animal and their mood can change in a flash
Hiker approaches short-tempered elk to say hello – it doesn't go well
By Cat Ellis published
"Hey buddy – agh!"
"It's Herd Day" – video captures massive elk traffic jam on Colorado highway
By Julia Clarke published
In the winter months, elk herds in Colorado can range from 50 to several hundred animals, but they don't always include a pronghorn sidekick
Diners try to take close-up photos of elk outside Yellowstone restaurant – it doesn't go well
By Cat Ellis published
Getting too close to wildlife is always a bad idea, and the NPS advises giving bison and elk at least 25 yards
Smart elk herds careless tourist into his own personal pen at Yellowstone
By Cat Ellis published
Keeping troublemakers away from the herd
Tourist discovers why posing for photos with angry elk is a terrible idea
By Cat Ellis published
Bull elk are particularly prone to aggression during the rut
"You wanna go, bud?" – man taunts elk and gets car tire punctured in return
By Cat Ellis published
The rut may be over, but that doesn't mean bull elk are totally passive
Woman tries to take selfie with elk at Yellowstone – it doesn't go well
By Cat Ellis published
Getting too close to a wild animal is never a good idea, and turning your back makes things even worse
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