elk

Traffic on U.S. Highways 2 & 97 was snarled early Wednesday after two separate crashes involving a total of four vehicles occurred. Washington State Patrol Trooper Jeremy Weber says it began at around 5 a.m. near Dryden when a motorist struck a bull elk that was crossing the roadway. ...

The Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife (WDFW) is conducting elk surveys in Kittitas County this week. Biologists will be focusing on the Colockum Herd in an area northwest of Ellensburg. WDFW Regional Wildlife Program Manager, Ross Huffman, says the survey is done every two years. ...

The Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife (WDFW) is inviting families to the Oak Creek Wildlife Area near Naches to view hundreds of elk that are being fed there. The WDFW feeds elk in designated parts of South Central Washington every winter because the animals' range is largely fenced off during the colder months and their access to wild food sources is limited. ...

I may not be the best person to talk about any sort of creepy crawler or animal that could possibly kill me in a matter of seconds. But here we are. To be honest too, I cannot stand one of species on the list. They get every single "nope" outta me with a trail of smoke left behind from running so dang fast.

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