Minnesota DNR prepares aerial elk survey to track fragile herds, guide hunting rules and remind residents of the rare ...

Aug. 26—ST. PAUL The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is holding an in-person meeting on northwest elk management next month in Thief River Falls to begin work on developing a legislatively ...

May 14—ST. PAUL — The Department of Natural Resources is offering 10 elk licenses this year in northwest Minnesota, and hunters have through Saturday, June 15, to apply, the DNR said Monday, May 13.

A day after traveling from Minnesota to Afognak Island in Alaska for the opening day of hunting for Roosevelt’s elk on the island, Chase Parker, of Barnum, took down a 6-by-6 elk.

The creation of a management plan to expand Minnesota’s elk herds is moving forward. The current elk herds of northwest Minnesota may have some of the herd picked up and moved to northeast Minnesota ...

The Department of Natural Resources will launch a multi-year study of northwest Minnesota’s elk herd beginning in January 2025 in an effort to learn more about reproduction and survival rates and ...

Four Minnesota hunters will be granted an elk license this year due to lower-than-expected elk populations. If you want to apply for one of these licenses, the Minnesota Department of Natural ...

BRAINERD — Hunters have through Thursday, July 3, to apply for one of four elk licenses offered this year by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. “We are reducing opportunities for elk ...

Oct. 12—Minnesota elk hunters had an 80% success rate during the season in Kittson County that began Saturday, Sept. 21, and wrapped up Sunday, Sept. 29, according to statistics from the state ...

A grand plan to reintroduce wild elk to northeastern Minnesota will be delayed at least another year after organizers hit a pair of stumbling blocks, state and tribal officials confirmed this week.