CWD Samples Focused on Specific Hunt Areas This Year
The Game and Fish Department is looking for samples from Hunt Areas 15, 61, and 74-77.
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Wyoming’s Spring Turkey Hunting Season Extended to May 31st
The 2020 spring wild turkey hunting season has been extended to May 31st by the Wyoming Game and Fish Department thanks to an emergency rule from Gov. Mark Gordon.
Hunters Can Begin Applying for Wyoming Licenses Jan. 2
Additional information is available on the department planner.
Hunters Kill More Grand Teton Mountain Goats Than Expected
Biologists warn the mountain goats could spread disease to native bighorn sheep.
Hunters Asked to Help Battle Chronic Wasting Disease
Morgan Pfander, regional wildlife population biologist, said Fish and Game collects samples from an animal's lymph nodes behind the throat at the base of the skull.
Wyoming Wildlife Officials Decline Bear Spray Requirement
Grand Teton National Park requires elk hunters to carry bear spray when they're in the park each fall.
Groups Want Hunters to be Required to Carry Bear Spray
Wyoming and Idaho have 60 days to respond to the groups' petitions.
Chronic Wasting Disease Found In New Elk Hunt Area Near Sheridan
Although the disease has been previously documented in deer in an overlaying hunt area, this is the first time an elk has tested positive.
Wyoming Hunters It Is Time For You To Apply For Hunting Licenses
As of yesterday, Wyoming residents and nonresidents are allowed to start putting in their applications for big game hunting, according to the Ravalli Republic.
Wyoming Authorities Check Hunters’ Deer for Wasting Disease
Kroger says the disease is showing up in less than 5 percent of tested animals in hunting areas around Ten Sleep.