Finally it did. He turned and lumbered downhill, stopping every few steps to throw back a warning growl. When he reached the elk he lay down on it, but kept his head turned my way. The first thing I ...

The female ungulate has white patches on her face and body, likely because of an uncommon genetic condition that affects pigmentation ...

But one elk here is a legend: Ol’ Hammock Head. “Right now he's our star attraction,” said Gene Sieber, who works for the Packwood Visitors Center. "Hammock Head is a local elk that got a ...

While others might have snapped a photo and moved on, these tourists drove the elk calf to a police station. It ended up running away. Park officials warn people not to get too close to the animals.