Wildlife laws punish bad contact fast, because a snack or selfie can injure people, condition animals, and end with fines or ...

Tourists often hope for close encounters with wild animals, and in places like Sri Lanka and India, seeing Asian elephants is a big draw. These giant creatures, known for their intelligence and ...

Michigan residents have likely fed a friendly squirrel or bird brave enough to get close, but there are state laws that address feeding wildlife, and experts often discourage the activity. Michigan ...

SALMON — Feeding that cute deer fawn in your yard may seem helpful, but Idaho Fish and Game says well-intentioned people often feed deer, elk and other wildlife without realizing the myriad problems ...

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KETCHUM, Idaho — Elk are majestic creatures and one of Idaho's major big game animals, but in the winter, elk can also be accident-prone travelers. This is why an elk feeding site has existed in ...

The supplemental feeding program has been popular, especially among those who want to see high numbers of elk in the state. It costs about $1.5 million a year, which exceeds the annual state income ...

WEST FARGO – I’ve said for years how nature is not rated “G.” Even in a winter like last year with little snow and warmer-than-normal temperatures, deer and pheasants died. Sometimes, I get frustrated ...

A handful of curious elk wandered down the ridge Friday afternoon to the Oak Creek feeding station, where many of their brethren had already started eating their daily 1:30 p.m. meal of hay. Many of ...

It’s been a lonely winter for Dan Marvin’s elk-feeding crew. As lonely as a winter can be with several hundred elk for daily ...