Two licenses are available to harvest an antlerless elk in the Caribou-Vita (Zone 30) B season, Sept. 27, through Oct. 5. This is a once-in-a-lifetime hunt for Minnesota residents.

The DNR said in a press release Tuesday there are three herds of elk in northwest Minnesota: the Grygla, Kittson Central and Caribou-Vita herds. State-licensed hunters can only hunt within the ...

Jun. 10—ST. PAUL — The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is offering four elk licenses this year — down from 10 in 2024 — and the tags will be limited to the Caribou-Vita area of ...

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DNR shares results from aerial winter elk survey in northwest Minnesota Kittson Central herd unchanged from 2023; Caribou-Vita and Grygla herds down slightly.

As word spread of the 53 dead caribou, people speculated what might have killed them: Nerve gas, toxic waste or some other dark secret from the Army post nearby? Flying saucers?

The DNR offered 10 elk tags — three either-sex and two antlerless-only tags in Zone 20 (Kittson Central herd near Lancaster) and five either-sex tags in Zone 30 (Caribou-Vita) herd.

Aerial surveys are key in tracking trends in populations of moose, elk, and caribou. The expanded wildlife survey program will substantially increase the number of areas monitored each year.

Reindeer and caribou are even further distinctive — females as well as males have antlers, leading some cynics to the controversial idea that Rudolph may be female.

Larson says CWD is highly contagious, and impacts the nervous systems of deer, elk, moose and caribou. She says the disease can linger in the soil, and other infected animals, so bans on baiting ...

On the evening of Oct. 26, a hunter shot and killed a sow grizzly bear in self-defense while it was charging him as he was elk hunting north of Kilgore near Mule Meadows on the Caribou-Targhee ...

An Idaho hunter shot and killed a female grizzly bear after she charged at him in the Caribou-Targhee National Forest near Kilgore.