The bugle of the male elk is considered by some to be one of the most magical calls in nature, and considered by others to be one of the more haunting. Most commonly heard around dusk and dawn between ...

Courtesy of Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation Hearing an elk bugle in the wild can sound otherworldly: high pitched, but also guttural, sound, sometimes even seeming to have a metallic resonance. These ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 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 ...

When imagining the start of fall in the Rocky Mountains, many people think of the cool, quiet air, the dabs of yellow and orange in the leaves, and the hints of snow starting to fall as late September ...

Yellowstone National Park officials recently issued a warning to visitors, encouraging them to stay away from bull elk during rutting season, which typically runs from mid-September through October.

Rutting season is that magical time of year when bull elk do everything they can — strut, bugle and fight — to win over a harem of healthy mates. And it is well underway at Point Reyes National ...

It’s a crisp fall evening in Grand Teton National Park. A mournful, groaning call cuts through the dusky-blue light: a male elk, bugling. The sound ricochets across the grassy meadow. A minute later, ...

It’s a crisp fall evening in Grand Teton National Park. A mournful, groaning call cuts through the dusky blue light: a male elk, bugling. The sound ricochets across the grassy meadow. A minute later, ...

This article was originally featured on High Country News. It’s a crisp fall evening in Grand Teton National Park. A mournful, groaning call cuts through the dusky blue light: a male elk, bugling. The ...

Every year, herds of elk invade Estes Park, Colorado. Listen and watch the bizarre sound of a bugle, which can be heard in a rut during the mating season in the fall. In a couple weeks, high-pitched ...

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 ...