Wildlife officials and climbers rescue a bull elk after the animal became entangled in a rope at an ice climbing area in Lake City, southwestern Colorado, Friday, Jan. 3, 2025.

Photographer Jake Davis positioned a dozen cameras around an elk carcass in Wyoming. The images he captured are stunning.

A Vernonia man was named the world’s best professional elk caller at the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation’s 2024 World Elk Calling Championships held this week in Big Sky, Montana.