In January and February, officials with the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources culled 170 elk on the Deseret Cooperative Wildlife Management Unit, which lies within the Morgan-South Rich Hunting Unit ...

Editor’s note • The following story was reported by The Utah Investigative Journalism Project in partnership with The Salt Lake Tribune. A massive gang of elk — with thousands more animals than the ...

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — The Utah Wildlife Board has approved adecrease in the number of general-season deer hunting permits for the fifth year in a row. Other big game and antlerless hunting permits ...

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Elk are one of the largest prizes in Utah’s big game hunts. But in 2012, the state’s elk herds seemed to vanish when hunting season started. According to a recent study from Brigham Young University, ...

SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources is proposing a new 10-year Utah Elk Management Plan, which includes several changes to elk hunting. The DWR also has a proposal for the 2023-24 ...

SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Wildlife Board approved the big game hunting permit numbers for 2025, as well as a few other changes to big game hunting rules in Utah, during its public meeting on May 1.

BYU researchers team up with the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources. Video courtesy of KSL Outdoors. Animals in the wild are often smarter than we give them credit for. This time it’s the elk.