Agency Cites ‘Staggering’ Cost of Reining in US Wild HorsesAgency Cites ‘Staggering’ Cost of Reining in US Wild HorsesIt also calls for new regulations allowing the sterilization of horses roaming federal lands.Associated PressAssociated Press
Invasive Lake Trout Population Declines in YellowstoneInvasive Lake Trout Population Declines in YellowstoneA sexually mature lake trout starts laying eggs at age 5-6 and can live as long as 50 years.Associated PressAssociated Press
Game and Fish: Bear Attack on Cody Man Was ‘Surprise Encounter’Game and Fish: Bear Attack on Cody Man Was ‘Surprise Encounter’Once Smith was out of the area, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department began investigating the scene.Nick LearnedNick Learned
Experts Report Wolf Population is Stable in WyomingExperts Report Wolf Population is Stable in WyomingOfficials say department regulations have helped reduce livestock conflicts.Associated PressAssociated Press
Dogs Biting People, Harassing Wildlife Draws Ban in TetonsDogs Biting People, Harassing Wildlife Draws Ban in TetonsThe move comes after nearby Idaho communities such as the town of Driggs grew dramatically in recent years.Associated PressAssociated Press
Interior Department, States Appeal Sage Grouse RulingInterior Department, States Appeal Sage Grouse RulingIdaho and Wyoming back the Trump administration plan that eases restrictions on energy companies and other industries.Associated PressAssociated Press
2 Wolf Pups Killed by Vehicle in Yellowstone, Under Investigation2 Wolf Pups Killed by Vehicle in Yellowstone, Under InvestigationWhen the pups approached the trail and got close to hikers, most of the people moved away. Nick LearnedNick Learned
WYDOT Gets $14.5M Grant for Wildlife Crossing ProjectWYDOT Gets $14.5M Grant for Wildlife Crossing ProjectWYDOT Director Luke Reiner said the grant will help reduce vehicle-wildlife collisions, improving highway safety for all.Nick LearnedNick Learned
28 Moose Killed on Teton County Roads in a Year28 Moose Killed on Teton County Roads in a YearElk collisions totaled 34 in the most recent report, down from the 40s in the previous two years.Associated PressAssociated Press
Study Shows Larger Habitat Disruption by Energy DevelopmentStudy Shows Larger Habitat Disruption by Energy DevelopmentThe study found that deer foraging declined by more than 10% from human activity at energy sites.Associated PressAssociated Press