A wildfire Saturday in Benezette it isn’t expected to impact tourism in the self-proclaimed “Elk Capital of Pennsylvania.” In north central Pennsylvania, visitors regularly flock to Elk County to ...

With Pennsylvania’s elk becoming more active in September, a tenured wildlife photographer and an elk expert share some of their stories about unique and unusual bulls as well as advice on how to see ...

BENEZETTE — Because of the Pennsylvania Game Commission’s Elk Cam, which has launched for the 2025 season, it has never been easier to observe bugling bulls in the heart of Pennsylvania’s elk range, ...

A bull elk raises his massive head to the evening sky and lets out a high-pitched bugle. The last notes trail off, as if from an unearthly flute, sounding so musical that it makes me shiver. Soon a ...

BENEZETTE, Pa. (WTAJ) — Emergency crews were battling a forest fire in Elk County as flames spread across brush and trees toward a popular tourist spot. Dispatchers confirmed to WTAJ that the fire ...

Karen and I both knew the area before the elk became a calling card, and the state began putting up “Entering Elk Country” signs far more miles away than we had ever seen an elk, or even expected to.

The Pennsylvania Game Commission's popular Elk Cam livestream is back again, giving wildlife enthusiasts a glimpse into the species' mating season. The 24/7 feed comes from a camera positioned on ...

Pennsylvania's rutting season for elk starts in early September, and the Pennsylvania Game Commission is encouraging people to view and hear elk and other wildlife through the live Elk Cam, which ...

Having applied for a 2024 Pennsylvania Game Commission elk tag, one may have guessed that Donnie Matter and his family would have spent the last Saturday in July at the Elk Expo in Benezette. Well, ...