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Winter crushes Wyoming Range mule deer fawns
… herd venture north each year to summer in Grand Teton National Park. Both species are dying from … collared Wyoming Range does, 35% have died, compared to an average of 20%. About 90% of the herd’s 92 collared mule … department is considering cutting 1,100 doe-fawn antelope tags and slashing pronghorn buck tags by half for the …
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Grizzly hunt in Wyoming could target upwards of 39 bears
… The explosion in anticipated grizzly hunting tags owes to a spike in the bear population — at least on … goal of reducing the population to 932 animals — the average from 2002 to 2019. There’d be other thresholds. If … buffer zone that ran up the east side of Grand Teton National Park. The appetite for grizzly hunting elsewhere in …
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Rare ‘inverted’ snowpack magnified winter’s heavy toll on wildlife
… water content in the mountain snowfields were just above average, but not extraordinary, in most of western Wyoming. … miles from the Teton Range and its about-average snowpack, National Elk Refuge biologist Eric Cole measured settled … of animals have been canceled and Type 1 “any antelope” tags typically used on bucks have been vastly reduced. Mule …
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Wolf killing and the consequences of disturbing pack dynamics
… Species List. Some 25 wolves killed in the Yellowstone National Park area in 2022 came from the park itself. … as large as 20 — though Smith said that’s uncommon. The average Yellowstone pack size hovers around 10 individuals. … trapping on private property, unlimited purchase of wolf tags and any method of take for any wild canines. Wolf …
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2022 - A look back - the year's top stories
… of the Cambria Bowhunters Club, attended the 2022 Indoor National Championship, hosted by the National Field Archery … final quarter of 2021 at 10.4%, 1.1% higher than the state average and well above the nationwide inflation rate at 7%. … said that they didn’t understand how splitting the tags provided better management if individuals could still …
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Hunting Wyoming antlers
… Steven, 32. They think the shed hunting east of the National Elk Refuge is some of the best in the West. While … the refuge typically estimates three to four people, on average, occupy each vehicle that crosses its gates on … quotas for antler hunting, saving the majority of tags for residents and a minority for others. …
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