Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jul. 13—Elk in the Smokies are spending their summer grazing and fattening up in anticipation of fall's reproductive festivities.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Feb. 2—There's a daily rhythm to the elk that wander through Maggie Valley — following the same routes and schedule as they graze ...

The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission is urging the public to refrain from feeding, approaching or touching wild elk following recent reports of dangerously close interactions in the Maggie Valley ...

MAGGIE VALLEY, N.C. — An elk with a toddler’s swing entangled in its antlers was spotted by residents in Maggie Valley on Friday, Nov. 28, prompting a response from local wildlife officials, ABC ...