A woman received a rude lesson in wildlife safety at Estes Park recently, when she wandered too close to a bull elk during rutting season. The visitor tried to sneak past the animal, which was clearly ...

It's mating season for elk, and one particularly aggressive bull at Estes Park, Colorado, has been showing his dominance by charging anything in his way, including people and cars. A video of the ...

While bucks are fattening their bodies and growing antlers, female deer (otherwise known as does) are preparing for a short period of breeding behavior or estrus. This breeding period, called deer ...

ESTES PARK, Colo. — The elk mating period has begun in Colorado. Starting Sept. 1, Rocky Mountain National Park officials institute their annual closures to prevent disturbance and harassment of elk ...

A Texas State Park warned visitors of its bison as they enter into rutting season and bulls may display high amounts of aggression. Caprock Canyons State Park is home to the Texas State Bison where ...

Experience has taught us that the annual whitetail rut is not always the one-dimensional occurrence so often portrayed. The annual whitetail rut usually has three distinct peaks of breeding activity, ...

BOISE, Idaho (KIFI) – As temperatures drop and with the arrival of rutting season, AAA reminds drivers to watch for wildlife on or near the roads. According to the Idaho Transportation Department, ...

Even though California has the biggest population and some of the biggest cities in the country, 97 percent of its land is rural. And about 24 percent of it is protected as public wilderness.

Animals don’t suddenly get smarter when hunting season starts. What changes is pressure, and pressure forces fast adaptation. The... The post Why animals behave differently during hunting season ...