Bill Monroe/The Oregonian The term "salt of the earth" carries an important meaning in the wild, where deer, elk and other animals must get vital minerals from natural resources. Here, animals ...

OUTLAW – Elk and deer are crazy for salt, and that craving, exploited by unethical and illegal hunters, is getting them killed, according to Idaho Department of Fish and Game conservation officers.

A herd of elk managed to strand itself on a strip of land adjacent to I-80 in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2022, where Utah Highway Patrol and the Division of Wildlife Resources attempted ...

A herd of elk that was relocated just more than a week prior was seen at the busy intersections of I-80 and I-215 near the mouth of Parleys Canyon in Salt Lake City on Monday, March 27, 2023.

SALT LAKE CITY — A pair of large bull elk were caught and relocated Monday after being seen wandering through Salt Lake City's Yalecrest and East Bench neighborhoods the past few days.