Skip to main content
About searching
  1. Biologists worry about die-off after ewe hunt failed to substantially cull pneumonia-prone bighorn herd

    … may be more susceptible to pneumonia. So they authorized 16 tags for hunters to take ewes this past fall in the Gros … Game and Fish may propose increasing the number of tags issued next season. In the meantime, it’s unclear whether the hunt …

    admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:50

  2. 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, … on a great summer range during a great summer growing season last year,” he said. “And they brought that fat …

    admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:50

  3. 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 … up to the commission whether we move forward with a hunting season. I would envision the same process as before.”  …

    admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:50

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

    … is the question facing Wyoming lawmakers this legislative season.   The Wyoming Legislature is beginning to … 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

  5. Wyoming Wildlife Task Force recommends splitting white-tailed, mule deer licenses

    … double the expense of hunting deer in Wyoming since two tags would now be required for the same opportunities … to hunt mule deer early and white-tailed deer in the late season,” Sheridan resident Aaron Holwell said. “If you …

    admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:28

  6. Big buck country sees slowest hunt in 30 years

    … his check station on the last Saturday of deer hunting season.    The Thayne-based Wyoming Game and Fish … knows the spot well: This fall marked his 30th straight season staffing the historic check station.    The … lions. Hunters, too, are trying to help, by giving up their tags, though that’s also unlikely to have any effect on …

    admin - 01/03/2024 - 18:38

  7. Wolf killing and the consequences of disturbing pack dynamics

    … to 90% of the state’s wolves. Montana killed 270 in one season. Wisconsin killed about 220 before the species went … trapping on private property, unlimited purchase of wolf tags and any method of take for any wild canines. Wolf … threshold. Consistently kill wolves too close to breeding season or in breeding season and packs may dissolve or fail …

    admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:50

  8. Rare ‘inverted’ snowpack magnified winter’s heavy toll on wildlife

    …   Total precipitation in the Snake River watershed this season, for example, is 106% of the long-term median — … of animals have been canceled and Type 1 “any antelope” tags typically used on bucks have been vastly reduced. Mule … Fish Commission will decide whether to act on those hunting season changes at its April 18 meeting in Casper.    …

    admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:50

  9. 2022 - A look back - the year's top stories

    … was untimely for the over 200 ranchers who were in calving season.  ● 2022 Newcastle High School graduate Toby … said that they didn’t understand how splitting the tags provided better management if individuals could still purchase tags for both species. However, task force member Sen. Ogden …

    admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:59

  10. Hunting Wyoming antlers

    … on the opening day of the Cowboy State’s shed hunting season.   That’s a major loss for Laughter and her … Laughter said. “I’ll miss the community.”   Open season   Mitch Furr’s day started early Monday.   … quotas for antler hunting, saving the majority of tags for residents and a minority for others.   …

    admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:50

--- Online Subscribers: Please click here to log in to read this story and access all content.

Not an Online Subscriber? Click here to subscribe.