Estes Park saw an “unprecedented” number of elk attacks that within a cluster of days sent three people — two of them children — to the hospital. The Colorado Parks and Wildlife said aggressive ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Encounters between the roughly 3,000 elk that call the Rocky Mountain National Park and Estes Park area home and more than 4 ...

A cow elk attacked a 4-year-old boy at the Stanley Park playground in Estes Park on Monday afternoon, Colorado Parks and Wildlife said on Tuesday. This is the second cow elk attack on a young child in ...

Elk and other wildlife mothers can be especially aggressive this time of year, as evidenced by mother elk attacking an adult and two children in Estes Park on three occasions during an eight-day ...

ESTES PARK, Colo. — Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) said on Friday that it's investigating the third reported attack by a cow elk in eight days in the Estes Park area. CPW said a woman was walking ...

Most often when you hear of an elk attacking a person in Estes Park, you think of a tourist getting too close to them while trying to take a photo or video of the animal. But an attack Thursday, May ...

DENVER (KDVR) — Another cow elk has attacked a child in Estes Park, marking the second attack in days. In the latest incident around 1:30 p.m. Monday, a cow elk “suddenly charged and stomped on” a ...

ESTES PARK, Colo. (KRDO) – Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) is sharing new photos of a rare brown-and-white female elk, who's become a local sensation in Estes Park. Courtesy: CPW/Wayne D. Lewis ...

ESTES PARK, Colo. — A moose is not an easy animal to rescue, but wildlife officers with Colorado Parks and Wildlife already know that, so they brought along a crane to help out. The CPW officers ...

DENVER (KDVR) — A cow elk with a newborn attacked an 8-year-old girl Thursday in Colorado, wildlife officials said. It happened around 1 p.m. as the girl rode her bike in a neighborhood in Estes Park, ...

Wildlife mothers, including elk, moose and bears, are especially protective of their young during spring and early summer. If a young animal appears abandoned or injured, contact Colorado Parks and ...