Oregon Receives $3.3 Million for Wildfire Rehab, Habitat Work, Elk Research
MISSOULA, Mont. — As part of its ongoing commitment to ensure the future of elk and other wildlife by helping rehabilitate landscapes impacted by wildfire, [...]
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Migratory Habitat Win in Nevada
MISSOULA, Mont. — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation successfully collaborated with a landowner to conserve 12,122 acres of elk and mule deer habitat, a vital [...]
RMEF Volunteers Brave the Heat to Improve New Mexico Wildlife Habitat
Below is a blog post from the Bureau of Land Management. On July 16, 2022, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) New Mexico Socorro Field [...]
Advocating for RMEF’s Mission Under the Big Sky
They came from far and wide to gather in the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation’s backyard, so to speak. Lawmakers from across the nation met November [...]
Kentucky Access Project Receives Key Funding
Hunters are one step closer to permanent access to a large swath of elk habitat in eastern Kentucky. The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife, [...]
RMEF Announces Major Montana Public Access Victory
MISSOULA, Mont. — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation is pleased to announce it helped conserve and open public access to 5,668 acres of prime wildlife [...]
Big Hole Valley Habitat Conserved in Montana
MISSOULA, Mont. — Approximately 3,600 acres of pristine wildlife and riparian habitat in Montana’s popular Big Hole region will remain that way thanks to a [...]
Wyoming, USDA Formalize Agreement to Benefit Wildlife Conservation
Below is a news release from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation was on hand in Washington D.C. for the signing [...]
Southern Appalachian Elk Country to Receive $1.45 Million in Conservation Funding
MISSOULA, Mont. — Furthering more than three decades of support in the region, the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and its partners allocated more than $1.45 [...]
RMEF Priority Project in Montana Gets Green Light
10/17/2022 update By a vote of 4-to-1, the Montana Land Board voted in favor of a Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation project that creates a new [...]
Inaugural Virginia Elk Hunt Generates $600K+ in Conservation Funding
Photo c/o Mike Roberts MISSOULA, Mont. — Hunters supporting Virginia’s first-ever managed elk hunt scheduled to take place October 8-14 generated more than $606,000 to [...]
RMEF Completes First Land Conservation & Access Project in Kentucky
MISSOULA, Mont. — Strengthening a relationship with a state that dates back nearly three decades, the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation successfully collaborated with Kentucky River [...]
RMEF, Partners Allot $1 Million for Washington Elk, Elk Habitat
MISSOULA, Mont. — In an ongoing effort to support and enhance wildlife habitat, including the restoration of landscapes charred by wildfire, the Rocky Mountain Elk [...]
Critical Habitat, Migration Corridor Conserved in Colorado
MISSOULA, Mont. — A significant section of an important northwestern Colorado elk and mule deer migration corridor will remain undisturbed thanks to a collaborative conservation [...]
Idaho Elk, Elk Habitat to Receive $2.1 Million in Upgrades
MISSOULA, Mont. — Better groceries are on the way for Idaho’s elk population. The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and its partners allocated $2,103,338 in grant [...]