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  1. Buffalo resident earns rare hunting opportunity

    … $9.2 million since the program’s inception — goes to conservation projects, DiRienzo said. Tickets for the 2023 … sale now through Jan. 31, 2023, at the WGFD website. Super Tags for individual species cost $10 apiece, while Trifecta …

    admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:50

  2. In the Rockies, goats beat bighorn sheep

    … the Barbara Cox Anthony University Chair of Wildlife Conservation at Colorado State University. One of … outside the park. State wildlife officials issued 48 goat tags a year for the past few years in those areas, though … continued. This year Game and Fish reduced the number of tags to four. The goal, Courtemanch said, is to give hunters …

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  3. Changes may be coming to hunting regs

    … are split, Sandrini is concerned that far more mule deer tags will be sold over white-tail.  “If you have two … for both, and they would even be able to fill both tags. “This would allow for an individual that was … habitat for both species. The primary opposition was from conservation minded, trophy mule deer hunters who were …

    admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:59

  4. Game and Fish in good position to mitigate increasing costs

    … to absorb the higher costs and continue its wildlife conservation and law enforcement efforts with few changes.  … for 2023. Those include sportsperson fees, licenses and tags (65%); federal aid in the form of taxes collected from … each year to defer the costs of free and reduced price tags. But the department has been returning the funds to …

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  5. Game and Fish predicts good season for elk hunters

    … above population objectives, leading officials to add more tags and change season limitations and opening dates to … But those reduced license quotas give those who drew tags in the region a better chance at harvesting an animal, … that is 101% of normal, according to the Natural Resource Conservation Service. The water year ends Oct. 1. Seeman …

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  6. Local advocates for more black bear support, research

    … United States. He said their goal is to advocate for the conservation of the species from the viewpoint of hunters. … of its black bear research. In 2020 there were 5,367 bear tags sold in Wyoming, with about 4,800 made up by in-state … Since 2011 there has been a 31% increase in black bear tags sold, with a 25% increase in harvests. Kondelis said …

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  7. To sell, or not to sell, the Kelly parcel

    … parcel: The state could enter into a $6 million annual conservation lease, which could be renewed for 10 years; the … does not specify who could buy the parcel or take out a conservation lease, which would prevent development but … setting a time limit for swap negotiations. The price tags are intended to deter a sale, Walters said, adding that …

    admin - 02/19/2024 - 16:16

  8. Winter crushes Wyoming Range mule deer fawns

    … department is considering cutting 1,100 doe-fawn antelope tags and slashing pronghorn buck tags by half for the Sublette herd, said Brandon Scurlock, … River Front.   The state also is working to secure conservation easements and use prescribed fire to improve …

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  9. Bill would give hunters additional chance to donate to access and wildlife projects

    … adding a donation option for access when applying for tags and licenses or buying the Wyoming Conservation license plate, which funds fencing and over- …

    admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:32

  10. 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 … the idea the second time. Craig Benjamin, the group’s conservation director, said it’s “premature” to take a …

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