Mule deer herds are declining across the West for many reasons. But three states — Utah, Wyoming and Nevada — want to both pin the blame on mountain lions and “resolve” the issue by using cruel traps ...

This means lions or other trapped animals could suffer for days in leghold traps or foot snares until the trapper arrives to kill them. Here’s the basic issue: States blame lions for the decline in ...

Mule deer herds are declining across the West for many reasons. But three states, Utah, Wyoming and Nevada, want to pin the ...

An incurable infectious brain disease that’s deadly to deer, elk and moose continues to stalk the land. By 2015, it had expanded to 23 states and two ...

Nate Miller of Thermopolis put in for Wyoming’s Super Tag hunting tag raffle, not expecting to win anything. He beat ...

Emaciated animals are continuing to die at the Dell Creek Feedground, which may prove to be an unwelcome testbed illustrating ...

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When Nathan Miller entered the Wyoming Game and Fish Department’s Super Tag raffle, he didn’t expect to win. Not only did Miller win, he won the ultimate prize.

Gov. Matt Mead and the Wyoming Legislature, Super Tag raises conservation funds for Game and Fish. The program raised more ...

The rapid progression of chronic wasting disease in wild deer and elk in the Northern Rockies means it’s here to stay. There is one instance of the fatal disease being eradicated in the wild, in 2005 ...

“Prevalence is more pronounced for mule deer in the northern hunting districts that border Canada.” Following the latest sampling, northern hunting district (HD) 600 has a prevalence rate of ...