During the spring of 2023, Pennsylvania’s elk herd was estimated at 1,300 to 1,400 animals, and our elk range comprises parts of Elk, McKean, Cameron, Clinton, Potter, Clearfield and Centre counties ...

Hunting a bull elk in Pennsylvania will soon be a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. The Pennsylvania Game Commission preliminarily approved several changes to elk hunting Saturday including that a ...

If you want a chance to hunt for one of Pennsylvania’s most prized game animals, you have less than two weeks to apply. The Pennsylvania Game Commission is offering 140 elk hunting licenses for this ...

Pennsylvania's rutting season for elk starts in early September, and the Pennsylvania Game Commission is encouraging people to view and hear elk and other wildlife through the live Elk Cam, which ...

For hunters across the United States, the chance to chase a massive elk in Pennsylvania’s rugged north central region is a dream worth pursuing. With the 2025-2026 elk hunting season approaching, the ...

Few calls of the wild evoke as much excitement and intrigue as the bugle of a rutting bull elk … except maybe for multiple bugles from multiple bulls as they challenge each other while persuading cows ...

With Pennsylvania’s elk becoming more active in September, a tenured wildlife photographer and an elk expert share some of their stories about unique and unusual bulls as well as advice on how to see ...

Pennsylvania elk hunters are talking about their “magical” encounters during once-in-a-lifetime hunts this week for large bulls. The general elk season started Monday in northcentral Pennsylvania and ...

A Pennsylvania resolution to recognize 25 years of elk hunting has raised concerns about the state's elk license lottery system. The Game Commission acknowledged it has not been fully compliant and ...

It is mid-September and Pennsylvania’s elk rut, or breeding season, is now in full swing. This annual event draws visitors from near and far as wildlife enthusiasts travel to Elk, Cameron and ...

A massive bull elk with antlers the size of an SUV sits placidly among the petunias in a yard in downtown Benezette, Pa. Perhaps he's tuckered out from the rigors of the fall rutting season. Then ...

Few calls of the wild evoke as much excitement and intrigue as the bugle of a rutting bull elk…except maybe for multiple bugles from multiple bulls as they challenge each other while persuading cows ...