Wyo. Wildlife Winter Ranges Opening For Springtime
JACKSON, Wyo. (AP) — Outdoor enthusiasts in western Wyoming will have more opportunities to get outside now that many of the winter ranges that are closed to protect wildlife are reopening for the year...
View ArticleGrand Teton Road Reroute To Benefit Wildlife
JACKSON, Wyo. (AP) — Grand Teton National Park is proposing to realign portions of the Moose-Wilson Road in the park to reduce stress on an important wildlife corridor, improve traveler safety and...
View ArticleGame Dept. Urges Ranchers To Water Wildlife
LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) — The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is urging ranchers and other landowners to consider leaving water in their tanks to help wildlife in the current drought even after they move...
View ArticleGroup Honors Gov. Mead On Safer Roads For Wildlife
JACKSON, Wyo. (AP) — The National Parks Conservation Association has recognized Gov. Matt Mead and the state for helping to address wildlife-vehicle collisions on Wyoming's roads and along wildlife...
View ArticleLitter Leads to Poaching Charges
Wyoming Game and Fish Department investigators have charged two men with poaching deer after linking trash found at the scene of the crime to them. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleVehicle Hits, Kills Moose on Hwy. 390 Near Jackson
Motorists are being asked to show a little more care after a vehicle struck and killed a moose on state Highway 390 near Jackson. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleGame and Fish Works to Educate Youth on Poaching
Wyoming Game and Fish recently distributed posters in Laramie with graphic images from two poaching incidents accompanied by information about the penalties in each case. Both incidents on the poster...
View ArticleBears Active Again in Grand Teton National Park
The National Park Service says bears in Grand Teton National Park are active again and looking for food. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleLaramie Man Struck and Killed on Wyoming Highway
The Wyoming Highway Patrol says a man was struck and killed by a car while apparently tending to an injured rabbit on a two-lane highway west of Laramie Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleWildlife Study Uses Reflectors Along Wyoming Highways
WORLAND, Wyo. (AP) — The Wyoming Department of Transportation is using reflector poles in several areas in the state to see if they help prevent wildlife/vehicle collisions. WYDOT spokesman Cody Beers...
View ArticleHalf of Wyo. 2013 Wolf Quota Reached
Hunters have killed half the allowable number of wolves in a trophy hunting area bordering Yellowstone National Park. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleOfficials Warn of Wildlife Dangers On Wyoming Roads
Wildlife and transportation officials are asking drivers to be watchful of migrating wildlife as winter sets in. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleWyoming Farm Bureau Sets Policies
The Wyoming Farm Bureau Federation has adopted policies for the coming year on various issues, including livestock trespass, taxes, wildlife damages and support of the coal industry. Read More|Comment...
View ArticleCompany: Wind Farm Eagle Deaths Overestimated
The developers of what could become the largest wind energy project in the U.S. say the federal government has vastly overestimated how many eagles will be killed at the site. Read More|Comment...
View ArticleAbout 50 Pronghorn Lingering in Teton Valley
About an eighth of the Teton Valley's pronghorn antelope could end up spending the winter there, facing conditions that are tough even in average years. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleBLM Seeks Help for Eagle Survey
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management is seeking volunteers to help count bald eagles in the Powder River Basin. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleElk Find Adequate Forage at Refuge
Biologists say forage conditions at the National Elk Refuge remain good enough that supplemental feeding of elk and bison isn't required yet this winter. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleInternal BLM Memo Shows Mustang Woes
Wild Horse and Burro Division Chief Joan Guilfoyle recommended suspending all roundups until thousands of mustangs currently in federal corrals are sold or adopted. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleGray Wolf Spotted in Jackson Neighborhood
Wildlife officials confirm that a gray wolf was spotted passing through a suburban subdivision outside Jackson Monday. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleDead Eagle Second Oldest Ever in N. America
SHERIDAN, WYO. (AP) — Wildlife officials say a golden eagle that was apparently electrocuted near Sheridan is the second-oldest that has been identified in North America. The eagle was found March 19...
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