Invasive Smallmouth Bass Found Near Yellowstone, Could Endanger Local Wildlife
In mid-February, a smallmouth bass was found in the Gardner River, north of Yellowstone, which could indicate more of the invasive species along the river.
Wyoming Game and Fish Department
Big Game Hunting License Deadline Coming Up in Wyoming
Those wishing to hunt bighorn sheep, mountain goats, and moose are reminded by the Wyoming Game and Fish Department to apply before midnight on Monday, February 28. This applies to residents and nonresidents.
Along with this, the month-long wild bison application period opens on March 1
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Wyoming Super Tag Raffle Raises Over a Million for Conservation
The Wyoming Super Tag raffle raised $1.6 million for conservation in 2022.
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department’s program saw another record-breaking round of ticket sales.
Created by Gov. Matt Mead and the Wyoming Legislature in 2013, the Super Tag raffle provides hunters opportunities for hunting licenses and raises money for wildlife management in Wyoming. This year 124,
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Wyoming 511 App Offers New Way to Collect Roadkill
Two Wyoming departments have joined together to make it easier to find roadkill
Wyoming Game and Fish Warns Against Feeding Wild Animals
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is reminding people that though it seems that it is alright to feed wild animals, it can actually cause serious problems and even lead to their demise.
Big game animals, such as deer and moose will readily eat hay, but the micro-organisms in their stomachs that aid in digestion are adapted to break down vegetation the animal naturally consumes during winter mon
Wyoming Game and Fish Announces Meetings on Goose Hunting
These meetings will be held in Cheyenne and Torrington.
Wyoming Game and Fish Warning Anglers of Dangerous Ice Conditions
Fluctuating conditions could lead to less stable ice.
Univ. of Wyoming Wildlife Film Shows Migration Difficulties
This film shows the migration of Wyoming wildlife and the impacts man has had on it.
Sage Grouse Reproduction in Wyoming Declined from Last Year
Early estimates from Wyoming’s 2021 sage grouse wings indicate reproduction declined slightly in the last year.
Hunters deposited wings from 621 chicks and 750 hens in collection barrels. In a preliminary analysis, Wyoming’s 2021 chick-to-hen ratio was 0.8 chicks/hen. Du...
First Hunt Foundation Helps Young Wyoming Teen During Heartbreak
Several months after helping the young hunter and his stepfather apply for tags, South Laramie Game Warden Bill Brinegar received the heartbreaking news that the stepfather had died. Warden Brinegar wasn't certain the hunt would still happen after hearing the news...