A Notice of Intent for the Bridger-Teton National Forest to prepare an environmental impact statement regarding supplemental feeding of elk was published in the Federal Register on January 14th, announcing the start of the public comment period for the Dell Creek and…
The latest count of elk on the National Refuge is 6,730, up nearly a thousand from a week ago. According to Senior Wildlife Biologist Eric Cole, average available forage at key index sites is 1,150 lbs. per acre. Average snow…
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is urging the public not to feed wildlife during the winter months as they are sometimes tempted to do. State biologists explain that private feeding of wildlife can cause serious problems. Each year there…
National Elk Refuge Senior Wildlife Biologist Eric Cole reported yesterday that major elk movements to the Refuge finally began the week of December 19th, which is approximately three weeks later than usual. Currently, there are 4200 elk, 36 pronghorn and…
For hunters, January third is more notable than New Year’s Day. That’s when the Wyoming Game and Fish Department opens applications for six different big game species and wild turkey. All hunters must have a username and password for the…
