CWD Research Gets $100,000 Boost from RMEF
MISSOULA, Mont. — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, a founding member and sponsor of the Chronic Wasting Disease Alliance, provided $100,000 in grant funding to [...]
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RMEF Welcomes Three to its Board of Directors
MISSOULA, Mont. — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation is pleased to welcome AshLee Strong, James Baker and Fred Lekse to its board of directors. “AshLee [...]
RMEF Helps Conserve Prime Elk Habitat in Colorado
MISSOULA, Mont. — Prime Colorado elk habitat in two different parts of the state is now permanently conserved thanks to two families who value wildlife [...]
Idaho Receives $750,000 in Conservation Funding
MISSOULA, Mont. — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and its partners allocated $750,639 of grant funding to benefit wildlife habitat and hunting heritage projects in [...]
RMEF Commits $180,000 to Assist Elk Migration Research
MISSOULA, Mont. — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation provided $180,000 in funding from its Torstenson Family Endowment to help continue critical elk migration corridor mapping [...]
Daines Receives First-Ever RMEF Excellence in Advocacy Award
MISSOULA, Mont. — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, a long-time leader in advocacy that engages with appointed and elected officials at the state, local and [...]
Phase I of Landscape-Scale Oregon Project Complete
MISSOULA, Mont. —More than 4,600 acres of prime elk habitat in northeast Oregon are now protected and open to the public thanks to a collaborative [...]
Caid Honored with Prestigious Conservation Award
MISSOULA, Mont. — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation bestowed its highest honor, the Wallace Fennell Pate Wildlife Conservation Award, to John Caid. The Arizona native [...]
New Mexico Wildlife Gets $291,000 Boost
MISSOULA, Mont. — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and its partners awarded $291,406 in grant funding to improve wildlife habitat, bolster scientific research and assist [...]
Les Schwab’s ‘Ready Your Elk Rig’ Drawing Bolsters RMEF Mission
MISSOULA, Mont. — Les Schwab Tire Centers continues to show strong support for elk, conservation and hunting by donating more than $172,800 worth of new [...]
RMEF, Partners Provide $3.3 Million for Oregon Conservation Projects
MISSOULA, Mont. — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and its partners allocated $3,354,581 of grant funding to enhance wildlife habitat, scientific research and hunting heritage [...]
Washington Receives $1.9 Million for Habitat, Research, Hunting Heritage Projects
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 29, 2021 Washington Receives $1.9 Million for Habitat, Research, Hunting Heritage Projects MISSOULA, Mont. — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and [...]
RMEF Helps Protect South Dakota Elk Habitat
MISSOULA, Mont. — The wildlife values of nearly 1,000 acres in South Dakota elk country are now protected thanks to a conservation-minded family. “We appreciate [...]
Siegfried Honored as RMEF Conservationist of the Year
MISSOULA, Mont. — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation is proud to announce that Eric Siegfried is the recipient of its 2021 RMEF Conservationist of the [...]
RMEF Supports USFWS Gray Wolf Decision
MISSOULA, Mont. — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation strongly agrees with a recent decision by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) that gray wolves [...]