"That elk could kill you with one headbutt." Bystander captures tourists dangerously overcrowding wild elk: 'You're not at a petting zoo, people' first appeared on The Cool Down.

ESTES PARK, Colo. (CBS4)-- Sure they're much larger than you, and walk around like they own the town, but Estes Park is not a petting zoo.So, please, for your own safety, and those around you, do ...

"They've turned Estes park into a petting zoo," one angry user commented on the video. "I can't believe I tried chasing one as a kid. Good grief," another said.

ESTES PARK, Colo.– A video posted on the Elk in Estes Park Facebook page on Christmas day prompted a warning from Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials on Thursday: Do not feed or pet wildlife.

ESTES PARK, Colo. (KDVR) – An elk locals like to call ‘Snots’ is a fixture at the Country Super Market in Estes Park. People who visit the shop tend to be amazed by his size and serenity ...

Champion shared with For The Win Outdoors some examples of what he’s heard from tourists: “Like the father telling his kids to go sit on the back of an elk that was lying down so he could get ...

The Eggstravaganza event was held in Elk Grove on Saturday.Hundreds of families were expected to come out to Elk Grove Regional Park for carnival games, face painting, a petting zoo and an egg ...

At Lansdale's Freddy Hill, kids can hang out with goats, sheep, pigs, llamas, deer, highland cattle and elk at the farm's zoo, or try their hand at milking cows in the milking parlor.