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February 17, 2021

Group Aids Elk Conservation

In 2020, the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation put millions of dollars on the ground in support of its mission of elk conservation. Those funds protected and enhanced more elk habitat, opened and improved access to more […]
January 13, 2021

Tule Elk Habitat Protected

A 2,415-acre ranch in northcentral California featuring prime wildlife habitat is now permanently protected thanks to a collaborative conservation effort by the California Wildlife Conservation Board (WCB), California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW), Rocky Mountain […]
January 6, 2021

Elk Foundation Conserves Habitat

Thanks to the actions of conservation-minded landowners, the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation helped permanently protect 970 acres of important elk habitat in southcentral New Mexico. “We appreciate Gary and Laurie Fonay for their desire to reach […]
December 8, 2020

Key Elk Habitat Gets Boost

The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and its partners awarded $542,481 in grant funding to enhance wildlife habitat and assist scientific wildlife research in New Mexico. RMEF directly granted $71,481 and leveraged an additional $471,000 in partner […]
January 22, 2020

Important Elk Research Boosted

The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation allocated more than one million dollars in funding to further elk-related scientific research in 2019. Those funds leveraged an additional $6.3 million in funding from other partners. “Our mission to ensure […]
November 27, 2019

Should Wolves Be Hunted?

The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation maintains that science and biology are key facets in maintaining a sustainable population of wolves and a balanced landscape for elk and other wildlife. As spelled out in the original, federally-approved […]
November 20, 2019

Bugling Elk-True Rocky Mountain High

There’s something about being in the mountains that cleanses the soul. No matter what kind of baggage we bring from our day to day lives, being in the mountains brings peace. And on the flip-side, encountering […]
August 6, 2019

Elk Project Aids Hunters and Hikers

The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation (RMEF) in partnership with the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) acquired 620 acres of critical public access and prime wildlife habitat, including elk habitat, along Montana’s Rocky Mountain Front within the boundary […]
December 12, 2013

Prescribed Burn Planned to Enhance Elk Habitat

The sight of a huge herd of elk in an area of the Southern Black Hills scorched by the 2000 Jasper Fire demonstrates the positive effect that fire can have on wildlife habitat. The Rocky Mountain […]