The elk rut is here, but what does that mean? If you’re not very familiar with these animals (like me when I moved here), here is an "elk 101" with common terms and fun facts for you to read before ...

Come fall, it's difficult to determine if elk bugling is Robin and aspen viewing Batman or the other way around in Rocky Mountain National Park. Aspen still have a week or two to shine so until then, ...

A bull elk chases after his herd during the elk rut in Estes Park on Sept. 10. Locals and tourists alike have begun to flock to the eastern side of Rocky Mountain National Park and areas surrounding ...

Rocky Mountain National Park is a special place any season, but fall brings out the best in the park. Autumn ushers in cooler days, smaller crowds, golden aspen and elk bugling. Don't let the park's ...

ESTES PARK • In an aspen-lined meadow crowned by the regal peaks of Rocky Mountain National Park, a bull elk raises his snout to the setting sun. It’s a tell-tale sign of the sound Coloradans long for ...

WIND CAVE NATIONAL PARK | Listen for the bugle cries of the Rocky Mountain elk as mating season arrives at Wind Cave National Park. Throughout September, park rangers will offer brief interpretive ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DENVER (KDVR) — Portions of Rocky Mountain ...

Rangers at Wind Cave National Park will be leading programs through early October listening for the bugle of the Rocky Mountain elk. The elk’s high-pitched whistle heralds the arrival of fall and the ...

As a crowd of onlookers gathered on a bike path along a nine-hole golf course in Estes Park on a brisk morning in late September, Rodney Ford peered through a magnifying scope attached to a tripod. He ...

There are certain signs of fall in the town of Estes Park: the chill of morning frost, the reds and yellows of autumn leaves, and the thousands of elk that visit. The elk come looking for romance; the ...