Grizzly bears to remain ‘threatened’ species, Fish and Wildlife Service announces By County 17|13 days ago
Judge gives feds 45 days to decide on Yellowstone grizzly bears’ ‘threatened’ status By WyoFile|December 11, 2024
Ancient poop provides clues to Yellowstone’s past As wildlife managers debate historical animal populations, a new technique could provide much-needed answers. By WyoFile|December 7, 2024
Date set for annual Mule Deer Days ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. — The Muley Fanatic Foundation and the Wyoming Game and Fish Department announced that the third annual By County 17|December 1, 2024
Game and Fish to host mule deer community conversation CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is inviting the public to a public information meeting about mule By County 17|November 16, 2024
Before Grizzly 399 became world-famous, Lander man survived her attack When Dennis Van Denbos surprised the sow and three cubs in 2007, she charged and bit him. In the wake By WyoFile|November 16, 2024
Game and Fish to implement emergency feeding of elk due to fire impacts SHERIDAN, Wyo. — The Wyoming Game and Fish Department will implement emergency feeding of elk in the northern Bighorn Mountains By County 17|November 16, 2024
Spotting a spotted bird Avian activity and sightings took off on bird-friendly ranches in Wyoming and Colorado in 2024, Audubon Rockies reports. By WyoFile|November 10, 2024
Insect death trap? UW study assesses risks posed to bugs by wind turbines LARAMIE, Wyo. — While many contemporary criticisms of wind energy are focused on the risks turbines pose to larger winged By Garrett Grochowski|November 5, 2024
Game and Fish to host mule deer community conversations CHEYENNE, Wyo. — In the coming days, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department will be hosting community conversations about mule By County 17|November 2, 2024
Authorities: Driver hit Grizzly 399 while going speed limit, killing famous bear almost instantly The collision was purely accidental and there was no indication of any wrongdoing, a Lincoln County sheriff’s official says. By WyoFile|October 26, 2024
Wild horse adoption, auction set near Wheatland Oct. 18 GILLETTE, Wyo. — Nearly three dozen untrained wild horses will be available for adoption or sale in mid-October north of By Ryan Lewallen|October 7, 2024
The Black Hills are thick with lions. But those that leave are unlikely to repopulate the East, study finds. by Mike Koshmrl, WyoFile The robust Black Hills mountain lion population has long been thought of as a conveyor belt of By WyoFile|October 1, 2024
Mussel-fouled watercraft intercepted by Game and Fish at Wyoming border Game and Fish says Wyoming’s waters remain free of the highly-invasive zebra mussels, which can wreak havoc on ecosystems and By Gregory Hirst|September 25, 2024
Anthrax kills Wyoming moose, more than 50 cattle, for first time in decades No humans have been infected during the outbreak in south-central Wyoming, though officials advise people to avoid dead animals with By WyoFile|September 7, 2024
The right to snowmobile over wildlife could soon be explicitly protected in Wyoming A wolf that was injured by a snowmobile and kept alive for kicks has drawn global attention. The bill drafted By WyoFile|September 6, 2024
Wildfires blacken key sage grouse, pronghorn habitat in northern Wyoming Biologists see grim consequences of the fast-moving fires, including the burning of the "best of the best" area for imperiled By WyoFile|August 31, 2024
Yellowstone warns visitors to be wary of bull elk during mating season CASPER, Wyo. — The air crackles with an electric tension as bugling calls of bull elk echo through Yellowstone National By Oil City News|August 27, 2024
Grizzly bears relocated to reduce conflict CODY, Wyo. — The Wyoming Game and Fish Department recently captured and relocated a pair of adult grizzly bears, one By Tommy Culkin|August 24, 2024
Poaching suspect arrested, claimed he didn’t need hunting license as ‘American-born’ citizen GILLETTE, Wyo. — A man accused of claiming he didn’t need a hunting license because he was an American-born citizen By Ryan Lewallen|August 23, 2024
September wild horse, burro adoption events in Wyoming, Nebraska CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The Bureau of Land Management Wyoming and its partners will host four wild horse and burro adoptions By Oil City News|August 20, 2024
Yellowstone warns visitors to use caution during bison mating season MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, Wyo. — The bison rut is in full swing, and Yellowstone National Park is reminding park visitors By Tommy Culkin|August 18, 2024
Sybille Wildlife Research Center working on CWD composting study CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Anyone who has driven along Highway 34 through Sybille Canyon recently may have seen what has been By Tommy Culkin|August 11, 2024
Two Montana grizzly bears trucked to Wyoming to bolster genetic diversity, help states’ delisting case One bear got dropped off at Togwotee Pass and another along a remote shoreline of Yellowstone Lake. By WyoFile|August 7, 2024
Wyoming allows snowmobilers to run down wildlife. Despite global outrage, it may stay legal. Gov. Mark Gordon advised lawmakers to steer clear of messing with predatory animal statutes that allow for much-maligned recreational activity. By WyoFile|August 6, 2024
Game and Fish Department relocates grizzly from Wilson area CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming Game and Fish Department captured and relocated a subadult male grizzly bear that had been By Tommy Culkin|August 5, 2024
Historic release of Trojan male brook trout to save cutthroat in Game Creek JACKSON, Wyo. — In a big step forward for native cutthroat trout conservation efforts in Wyoming, the Wyoming Game and By County 17|July 28, 2024
Get scrambled: Ranch Rodeo teams compete in gathering and loading scramble (PHOTOS) GILLETTE, Wyo. — Under a smoky sky on Thursday evening, the Ranch Rodeo at Morningside Park gave viewers a showcase By Julianna Landis|July 27, 2024
What to do in Gillette (7/25/24–7/27/24) GILLETTE, Wyo. — From Thursday to Saturday, Gillette is offering multiple free and fundraising events to enjoy. Ranch Rodeo A bronc By Kassadee Lym|July 25, 2024
Chronic illness is depressing bighorn sheep numbers, new study suggests Paper from University of Wyoming PHd student sheds fresh light on a question that’s vexed biologists for decades. By WyoFile|July 24, 2024
City of Gillette Animal Shelter seeking foster homes for kittens GILLETTE, Wyo. — The City of Gillette Animal Shelter is inundated with kittens, and it's reaching out to the community By Julianna Landis|July 23, 2024
34-million-year-old snake discovered in Wyoming, leads to scientific breakthroughs CASPER, Wyo. — A snake fossil recently discovered in Wyoming and dated at tens of millions of years old has By Tommy Culkin|July 23, 2024