RMEF Marks 37 Years of Conservation
MISSOULA, Mont. — May 14th is a monumental day in conservation. On this date in 1984, four elk hunters in northwest Montana officially founded the [...]
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Prime Elk Habitat Conserved in Wisconsin
MISSOULA, Mont. — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation prevented development and fragmentation of crucial wildlife habitat in northern Wisconsin by conveying an 80-acre inholding to [...]
RMEF Volunteers Donate $24 Million in Mission Value
MISSOULA, Mont. — In 2020, Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation volunteers contributed just shy of $24 million worth of value in donated time and labor to further RMEF’s mission of ensuring the future of elk, [...]
$1.1 Million in Funding Benefits Elk Habitat, Hunting Heritage Across America’s Heartland
MISSOULA, Mont. — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation collaborated with nearly two dozen partners to provide $1,134,098 for 12 wildlife habitat, hunting heritage or wildlife [...]
Access Greatly Improved to Remote Idaho Elk Habitat
MISSOULA, Mont. — It is a ways off the beaten path, but a 1,300-acre slice of western Idaho elk country is now much more accessible [...]
Bronson Named RMEF Director of Government Affairs
MISSOULA, Mont. — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation is pleased to welcome Ryan Bronson as its director of government affairs. “Ryan has a lengthy and [...]
Idaho Elk Habitat Protected, Public Access Improved
MISSOULA, Mont. — Ninety acres of prime elk habitat are now permanently protected and opened to public access in northern Idaho. The Rocky Mountain Elk [...]
Utah Wildlife Habitat, Migration Corridor Permanently Protected
MISSOULA, Mont. — Nearly 4,900 acres of prime elk habitat in northcentral Utah is now forever protected thanks to a conservation-minded landowner, the USDA Forest [...]
Elk, Habitat in Southeastern States Get $500,000 Boost
MISSOULA, Mont. — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and its partners contributed $508,392 in funding for 13 wildlife habitat enhancement, research and hunting heritage projects [...]
RMEF Salutes Conservation Partners
MISSOULA, Mont. — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation carried out meaningful and measurable conservation work in 2020 thanks to strong support from its sponsors. “We [...]
RMEF Names Riza Lesser as New Managing Director of Marketing
MISSOULA, Mont. — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation is pleased to announce Riza Lesser as the new managing director of marketing, effective February 26, 2021. [...]
New Easement Clears Way for Public Access to Wyoming Mountains
MISSOULA, Mont. — Hunters, anglers and others will soon have access to more than 32,900 acres of previously difficult to reach public land in the [...]
Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation Roars into 2021
MISSOULA, Mont. — In 2020, the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation put millions of dollars on the ground in support of its mission. Those funds protected [...]
Wildlife Habitat Protected Thanks to South Dakota Family
MISSOULA, Mont. — A conservation-minded family with a long history of safeguarding the wildlife values of its land collaborated with the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation [...]
New Leadership, Members Join RMEF Board of Directors
MISSOULA, Mont. — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation is proud to announce its board of directors elected Mark Baker as its new chair. Baker, who [...]