A habituated bull elk walks within feet of Audrey Lahammer’s campsite early in the evening of June 21, 2025, foreshadowing a ...

A large bull elk, known as #244, was illegally killed in Jackson County, Wisconsin. The elk was part of a reintroduction program and contributed significantly to the herd's growth.

The bull, known as #244, was wearing a GPS radio collar. “The illegal shooting of bull 244 is a tremendous loss for the central elk herd and citizens of Wisconsin.

The bull was found on private property in Black River Falls on March 18. DNR staff had been conducting elk capture efforts in the area, aiming to put radio collars on and relocate a small group.

DNR staff had been conducting elk capture efforts in the area, aiming to put radio collars on and relocate a small group. Officials say the bull, known by the DNR as No. 244, died from a gunshot ...

BLACK RIVER FALLS, Wisconsin -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is investigating after a bull elk was killed illegally in Jackson County.The bull was found on private property in Black ...

DNR staff had been conducting elk capture efforts in the area, aiming to put radio collars on and relocate a small group. Officials say the bull, known by the DNR as No. 244, died from a gunshot ...