The creation of a management plan to expand Minnesota’s elk herds is moving forward. The current elk herds of northwest Minnesota may have some of the herd picked up and moved to northeast Minnesota ...

Aug. 26—ST. PAUL The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is holding an in-person meeting on northwest elk management next month in Thief River Falls to begin work on developing a legislatively ...

The Department of Natural Resources will launch a multi-year study of northwest Minnesota’s elk herd beginning in January 2025 in an effort to learn more about reproduction and survival rates and ...

Jan. 23—The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, in coordination with other Tribal entities, local governments, landowners and other ...

BRAINERD — Hunters have through Thursday, July 3, to apply for one of four elk licenses offered this year by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. “We are reducing opportunities for elk ...

Four Minnesota hunters will be granted an elk license this year due to lower-than-expected elk populations. If you want to apply for one of these licenses, the Minnesota Department of Natural ...

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will conduct its annual aerial elk surveys in the coming weeks in northwestern Minnesota and on the border with Manitoba, information that will be used to ...

A male elk stands in a field. The Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa has submitted a formal proposal to the Minnesota DNR to move up to 150 elk from the northwestern corner of the state ...