House Bill 286, “Mountain lion hunting season-changes,” would ... can have unintended detrimental consequences for Wyoming mule deer in the long run. A Wyoming Game and Fish Department study ...

The scientists responsible for crucial fish and wildlife research projects in the West involving species like elk, mule deer, sage grouse and wild horses might be next in line for the Trump ...

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

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 ...

Mule deer moving from summer to winter range in Wyoming. Photo by Tom Koerner / USFWS The arguments made about deregulating lion hunting to save deer fall flat, Worthington says. Some Wyoming hunt ...

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 ...

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

Woolgrowing is an industry that’s shrunk dramatically from its heyday, including in Wyoming. Modern disruptions ... their property for two days or 40 mule deer for 50 days).

CHEYENNE — Since 1973, Wyoming has managed mountain lions in a way that promotes their existence, using regulations that have allowed the native felines to bounce back from extreme scarcity.