BLACK RIVER FALLS — A second batch of elk added to the Jackson County herd has wildlife officials pleased that the herd is more than five dozen strong.

BLACK RIVER FALLS — Wildlife biologist Michele Windsor jokes she’ll be getting elk for Christmas in a couple years, but if a new targeted plan from the Wisconsin Department of ...

Fifty elk were released Tuesday into the wilds of Jackson County, the second influx for a reintroduction effort in the area. They joined 13 other elk in the county remaining from a 2015 release.

BLACK RIVER FALLS -- After successful winter trapping and summer calving in year two of elk reintroduction efforts, 50 elk were released from the holding pen into the surrounding Jackson County ...

BLACK RIVER FALLS — Three more elk in Jackson County have been killed by wolves, leaving the herd number at 17. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources said the three were killed in a ...

A large bull elk, known as #244, was illegally killed in Jackson County, Wisconsin. The elk was part of a reintroduction program and contributed significantly to the herd's growth.

Reintroducing an animal as large as elk after its disappearance 150 years ago comes with plenty of challenges. The Elk of Jackson County | Features | news8000.com Skip to main content ...

Last year the DNR released 23 elk in Jackson County, however, only 15 remain due to vehicle accidents and predation since their release in August 2015. This year, the DNR spent five weeks ...

Additional elk were brought from Kentucky to Wisconsin beginning in 2015 to create a second herd in Jackson County as well as bolster the size and genetic diversity of the northern herd.

26 elk are scheduled to be released into the wild in June. Wed, 05 Jun 2024 20:17:59 GMT (1717618679110) Story Infinite Scroll - News3 v1.0.0 (common) ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A bull elk illegally killed by a gunshot in Jackson County on Jan. 27. Oregon State Police said Central Point Fish and Wildlife troopers were called to Sam’s Valley ...

Bull elk #244, shown in a trail cam image from 2024, was illegally shot in March in Jackson County. The Department of Natural Resources is seeking tips in its investigation of the case.