The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has installed 200 trail cameras to help estimate the state's elk population. (David Kenyon/Michigan Department of Natural Resources) The Michigan ...

Michigan is home to hundreds of elk, and yet it’s been decades since researchers could pin down a firm number on how many of these elusive giants are roaming in the woods Up North. The Michigan ...

Paula Wethington is a digital producer at CBS Detroit. She previously held digital content roles at NEWSnet, Gannett/USA Today network and The Monroe News in Michigan. She is a graduate of the ...

LANSING, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) — The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is employing cutting-edge technology to better understand the state's elk population. This fall, the DNR will sift ...

State officials are trying out new ways to keep an eye on Michigan's elk population — from elk teeth to trail cameras. As researchers with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources seek to identify ...