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Where's the Boar? In Search of Wild Game in NYC

Julia Neyman | Posted 05.01.2012

Read More: Food, Manhattan, Chelsea Market, Denver, Brooklyn, New York City, Kangaroo, Duck, Elk, Boar, Eleven Madison Park, Smorgasburg, Food News

New York City lags behind its game-loving peers in the heartland and down south, where dishes like turtle stew make amphibious game into a delicacy.

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No Crying Wolf In Yellowstone And Jackson Hole

Margie Goldsmith | Posted 05.14.2012

Read More: Coyotes, Bald Eagles, Ecosystem. Little Red Riding Hood, Grand Teton, Elk, Reintroduction of the Wolf, Yellowstone, Top Dog, Lamar Valley, Wildlife Safari, Big Horned Sheep, Kurt Johnson, Travel News

n the mid 1970s, there was talk about bringing back Yellowstone and the ecosystem's main predator, but it was complicated and politically charged.

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PHOTOS: A Grizzly Drama In The Tetons

Margie Goldsmith | Posted 03.25.2012

Read More: Coyotes, Jackson Hole, Mule Deer, Bear Adoption, Bighorn Sheep, Grizzly Bears, Mother-Daughter Love Story, Red Fox, Photographer/Naturalist Kurt Johnson, National Museum of Wildlife Art, Bison, Bald Eagles, Winter Wildlife Safaris, Moose, Wyoming, Elk, ? Grizzlies 399 and 610, Rising Sage Café, Grand Teton National Park, Spring Creek Ranch, Rough-Legged Hawk, Golden Eagle, Slidepollajax, Travel News

"Kind of like a bear soap opera..."

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WATCH: The Cataloochee Valley Social

Matt Brass | Posted 03.12.2012

Read More: Elk, Matt Brass, Tennessee, US Destinations, Cataloochee Valley, Destinations, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Travel News

A few historical structures dot the landscape here as reminders of the once thriving community. Due to it's relative solitude, no paved roads service the valley.

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Trespass

Casey Anderson | Posted 11.23.2011

Read More: Montana, Deer, Elk, Wildlife, Barbed Wire, Barbed Wire Animals, Green News

This past winter, in just 3 miles of fence line near my home in Montana, 6 elk, 4 deer, and a coyote died a traumatic death entangled in barbed wire.

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Estes Park's Largest Elk Shot With Arrow, Left To Die Slow Death

KMGH Denver | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Stanley Hotel, Elk, Estes Park, Elk Poaching, Denver News

ESTES PARK, Colo. -- A $5,000 reward was offered Tuesday for the poacher who shot the star attraction of a recent "Elk Fest" in Estes Park....

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Palin Hunts Reality

Jeff Danziger | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: The Learning Channel, Alaska, Hunting, Elk, Political Cartoons, Stag, Sarah Palin, Politics News

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Two Bull Elk Die Near Glenwood Springs After Becoming Entangled In Barbed Wire During Fight

Glenwood Springs Post Independent | John Stroud | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Bull Elk, Elk, Elk Fight, Glenwood Springs Colorado, Barbed Wire, Denver News

GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado -- A pair of bull elk died after being entangled in a mess of barbed wire fencing up Four Mile near Oak Meadows early Monda...

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Little Girl Befriends Elk

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Norway, Little Girl Elk, Baby Elk, Elk, Norway Elk, Cute Animals, Animals, Little Girl Baby Elk, Green News

CBS News reports on the growing friendship between a six-year-old girl and a two-month-old elk calf. WATCH: ...

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Scott McInnis Says Charitable Donations Often Come

The Denver Post | Karen E. Crummy | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Scott McInnis, Elk, McInnis Charitable Donations, John Hickenlooper, Caplis and Silverman, Denver News

Republican gubernatorial candidate Scott McInnis said Monday his charitable donations go to individuals down on their luck -- and the GOP. "The con...

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Gray Wolves May Be Reappearing In Colorado

High Country News | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Colorado Wolves, Elk, Gray Wolves, Montana, Deer, Yellowstone, Denver News

Last April, in a narrow mountain valley in northwestern Colorado, Cristina Eisenberg was searching for scat. The diminutive, dark-haired biologist and...

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Mule Deer Herds Threatened By Drilling In Piceance Basin

The Colorado Independent | David O. Williams | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Elk, Natural Gas, Oil and Gas, Colorado Energy, Mule Deer, Piceance Basin, Denver News

Stepped-up natural gas drilling in northwestern Colorado can ripple-effect Denver politics, where wrangling over new drilling regulations last week to...

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Watching Elk Just Off Hwy 101

Terry Gardner | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Elk Rutting, Elk, Roosevelt Elk, Horseback Riding, Northern California, Orick, Redwoods, Green News

Two Young Bucks Waiting to Rut All Photos: Terry Gardner Mama Elk and Babies (products of last year's rut) The Roosevelt elk must not...

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Natural Gas Drilling Destroys Vital Wildlife Habitat: Report

KDVR | Associated Press | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Elk, Oil Drilling, Natural Habitats, Endangered Species, Mule Deer, Natural Gas Drilling, Denver News

DENVER (AP) -- A new report by a conservation group says that large tracts of land in northwest Colorado that support the country's largest mule deer ...

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Colorado Wildlife Federation:

AP | JUDITH KOHLER | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Cutthroat Trout, Elk, Colorado Wildlife Association, Independent Petroleum Association of Mountain States, Endangered Species, Natural Gas, Oil, Mule Deer, Piceance Basin, Denver News

DENVER — The leasing of public land for oil and gas drilling on large tracts of wildlife-rich northwest Colorado is a growing threat to the stat...

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Animals Finding Food In The Winter (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Deer, Slidepoll, Hibernate, Squirrel, Elk, Snow, Horse, Water Fowl, Rabbits, Food, Fox, Animals, Mouse, Bears, Outdoors, Green News

With winter fast approaching, plenty of furry animals are getting ready to handle the harshest snowy conditions. Check out these incredible shots of...

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People + Art + Wildlife

Jim McNutt | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Jackson Hole, Elk, Wildlife, Museum, Art, Refuge, Tourism, Wildlife Art, Healthy Living News

You can see the elk a mile away. Headed north out of Jackson, the lead cow tripping her way down, the bull perched atop the rock, gazing across the v...

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Tiger Skin Trade Exposed In China And More This Week In Animals (PHOTOS, VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Slidepoll, Chimps, Tiger Skin, Elephants, Cute Chimps, Weird Animals, Elk, Baxter, Tiger Skin Trade, Animals, Cute Animals, Coral Reefs, Poaching, Illegal Immigrants, Animal-Poaching, Green News

The Environmental Investigation Agency went undercover in China to reveal these startling photos of traders selling tiger skins. Take a look at what...

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Elk, Gas Drilling Interests Collide In Northeast Wyoming

AP | MEAD GRUVER | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Williams and Lance Oil and Gas, Elk Natural Gas Wyoming, Bureau of Land Management, Natural Gas, Elk, Powder River Basin, Blm, Pipeline Drilling for Oil, Denver News

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Environmentalist concerns about elk have prompted the U.S. Bureau of Land Management to suspend coal-bed methane drilling in pa...

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Will the Real Hunters Please Stand Up?

Wayne Pacelle | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: u.s. Sportsmen's Alliance, Animal Cruelty, Safari Club, Wildlife Poaching, Hunting, Grizzly Bear, Elk, Ethics, Washington State, Alaska, Nra, Skagit County, Bow Hunters, Green News

There are many hunters who may act within the limits of the law, but they violate the written and unwritten codes of conduct that sportsmen are asked to observe.

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Antlers Sawed Off Elk To Emasculate Him (WATCH)

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Antlers Saw, Rocky Mountain National Park, Bull Elk, Estes Park, Elk, Saw the Horns Off an Elk, Denver News

Every year Rocky Mountain elk wander into Estes Park for their fall mating season. The elk usually coexist just fine with Estes Park residents and to...

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Fall Migration: Animal Migration Photos

Huffington Post | ThienVinh Nguyen | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Migratory Birds, Slidepoll, Humpback Whale, Caribou, Autumn, Winter, Fall, Animals, Dolphin, Migratory Animals, Sandhill Cranes, Migration, Monarch Butterflies, Elk, Snow Geese, Hummingbirds, Birdwatching, Swallow, Green News

With Fall upon us and temperatures starting to drop, animals are starting to migrate to warmer places to spend their winters. From snow geese to whal...

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Free Elk Meat Brings Thousands To National Park

npr.org | By Kirk Siegler | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Rocky Mountain National Park, Animals, Elk Meat, National Parks, Elk, Green News

Rocky Mountain National Park officials expected some controversy when they culled the park's elk population last month. What they didn't expect was th...

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Technology To Prevent Roadkill Launched By Colorado

Treehugger | Andrew Posner | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Deer, Roadkill, Driving, Highways, Elk, Extinction, Environment, Endangered Species, Colorado, Animals, Green Technology, Green News

We recently covered the top five roadkill sites in America, as well as a dire IUCN report stating that "25% of all the world's mammal species are at...

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