The elk rut is here, but what does that mean? If you’re not very familiar with these animals (like me when I moved here), here is an "elk 101" with common terms and fun facts for you to read before ...

Come fall, it's difficult to determine if elk bugling is Robin and aspen viewing Batman or the other way around in Rocky Mountain National Park. Aspen still have a week or two to shine so until then, ...

A bull elk chases after his herd during the elk rut in Estes Park on Sept. 10. Locals and tourists alike have begun to flock to the eastern side of Rocky Mountain National Park and areas surrounding ...

The popular Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park officially closed for the travel season Wednesday, about five days sooner than average. The seasonal closure of the paved road that takes ...

Rocky Mountain National Park is a special place any season, but fall brings out the best in the park. Autumn ushers in cooler days, smaller crowds, golden aspen and elk bugling. Don't let the park's ...

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The federal government shutdown that started Oct. 1 has brought free entry into Rocky Mountain National Park.

Sitting at my desk trying to write this week’s column essay, I listen to Steven Wiseman’s 1999 CD, “Welcome to Rocky Mountain ...

Elk bugling is unlike any trumpet or trombone that you’ve ever heard, according to wildlife area manager Bryan Swearingen. "All bull elk will bugle, but most of the bugling that you hear out here ...

As a crowd of onlookers gathered on a bike path along a nine-hole golf course in Estes Park on a brisk morning in late September, Rodney Ford peered through a magnifying scope attached to a tripod. He ...

Hunting season has begun in Oregon, including for Roosevelt elk. But Lillian and Rock Cochran, volunteer hosts at Jewell Meadows Wildlife Area, claim observing the animals is just as gratifying as ...