Males compete for the opportunity of breeding females. Sparring among males determines a dominance hierarchy. Bucks will attempt to copulate with as many females as possible, losing physical condition since they rarely eat or rest during the rut. Read the rest of this entry »

Find out the proper way to field dress your elk. For this you will need a set of top quality knives and a lot of patience. Read the rest of this entry »

The fall starts the breeding season for Elk in New Mexico. New Mexico Department of Game and Fish manage the elk herds and conduct a count each year to assess the total population of elk in New Mexico. Read the rest of this entry »

There is more than 30 million acres of public lands and a comparable amount of private land available for Big Game hunting in New Mexico. Big Game hunting in New Mexico usually consists of elk, deer, antelope and oryx. Read the rest of this entry »

Attention Hunters: Youth encouragement elk hunts leftover from the 2010-2011 draw are still available so call to secure yours today. Read the rest of this entry »

See the multi-agency collaborative efforts as pronghorn antelope are trapped using a fence-funnel technique in NE New Mexico. After being capture, around 30 antelope were relocated on the Santa Ana Pueblo to re-establish a species that was once native to the landscape. Read the rest of this entry »