PHOENIX — Arizona’s fall elk rifle hunting season just began but hunters are finding some new challenges because of the government shutdown. Steve Clark with the Arizona Elk Society said hunters can ...

Chad Mendes had mixed up the dates of his elk season. The 37-year-old was hunting in Oregon last month when he realized the Arizona elk hunt that would be the highlight of his fall opened not on Sept.

In peril: An infestation of tiny insects threatens the survival of Arizona's aspen trees What are hunting guidelines? Hunting guidelines are used by Arizona Game and Fish Department biologists to ...

You won't find a more impressive big game animal than a bugling bull elk tending a harem of cows during the heart of the September elk rut. Add to that vision the type of awe-inspiring ...

Testing of nearly 1,200 deer and elk killed during Arizona's latest hunting season shows the animals weren't infected with chronic wasting disease. The disease that attacks the brains of deer, elk and ...

No cases of chronic wasting disease (CWD) were identified in Arizona elk or deer in 2024, the state’s Game and Fish Department announced. Though widespread in the continental United States, the fatal ...

Bears aren't the only wildlife that become dangerous when they're human-habituated. Eight days after being trampled in her backyard by an aggressive elk, an Arizona woman has died from her injuries, ...

A Somerset County hunter got a bull elk and the largest buck of his life all in November. Here's how the memorable hunts ...