The Wyoming Game and Fish Department needs help from hunters again this fall to collect lymph node samples from elk and deer for chronic wasting disease testing. Since 1997 biologists have tracked the disease to understand how it affects the…
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is asking elk hunters in select areas to collect blood samples from their hunt to help the department keep an eye on brucellosis. Elk, bison and domestic cattle are susceptible to brucellosis, which may…
The National Elk Refuge has just reported on the progress in their efforts to reduce reliance on supplemental elk feeding operations during the winter. The Elk Refuge in 2019 began a step-down elk management plan to reduce the number of elk…
Construction is continuing on the first of nine highway underpasses to be built in western Wyoming that will reduce the number of wildlife-vehicle collissions. The Dry Piney wildlife crossing project, in the Marbleton area is a cooperative effort by the…
The National Elk Refuge is raising for commercial special use permits issued on the refuge. The proposed fee change affects any person or business that charges guiding on the refuge including guided tours, guided workshops such as art or photography,…
