Funding for the elk research project comes from the Minnesota Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund as recommended by ...

The aircraft uses infrared technology that can detect heat coming from the animals against the snow ... The purpose of counting the herd is for elk and habitat management, hunting seasons, license ...

an elk coordinator with the Minnesota DNR said elk are a sturdy and resiliant animal. “They can survive in pretty much any habitat that you put them in,” La Sharr said. “So we have really ...

Animals in any environment have many essentials for survival. Two are obvious: food and water. Many don’t consider other essentials that are very much like the needs humans have. Those include cover ...

The challenged Wood Duck project is located in a wildlife corridor that is critical for recovery of grizzly bears, and is highly desirable elk habitat. Logging and road building harm elk and ...

Research biologists from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and University of Minnesota Twin Cities will begin capturing and collaring elk for an in-depth elk research project in northwest ...