The Black Hills are thick with lions. But those that leave are unlikely to repopulate the East, study finds. By WyoFile|3 days ago
The right to snowmobile over wildlife could soon be explicitly protected in Wyoming By WyoFile|28 days ago
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
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
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
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
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
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 07
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 06
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 05
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
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
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
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
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
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
Game and Fish requests public to report dead sage grouse GILLETTE, Wyo. — West Nile virus season is in full swing, and wildlife managers are asking residents to keep an By Ryan Lewallen|July 22
Wyoming toads’ new home key to their recovery One of the most endangered amphibian species in North America is slowly making a comeback thanks to conservation groups. By WyoFile|July 14
Cream of the crop: a cremello foal is born in Wyoming The moment a Pinedale resident laid eyes on her new foal, she knew something was different. By WyoFile|June 30
Steeper penalties were available in Wyoming wolf torment case Wyoming Game and Fish fined Cody Roberts $250 after he ran down a wolf, muzzled and paraded it in a By WyoFile|June 28
Prompted by Wyoming wolf incident, lawmakers tackle predator policy changes In wake of worldwide outcry over small penalties for Daniel man who muzzled and paraded a live wolf, legislative group By WyoFile|June 27
A Wyoming mule deer herd is so riddled with CWD it could nearly vanish Preliminary findings have biologists worried for superinfected deer herd. There’s hope research could help guide chronic wasting disease management — By WyoFile|June 25
Man injured after surprise, close-range black bear encounter in Bighorns Game and Fish said the incident was a sudden, surprise encounter and that the bear’s response was the result of By Oil City News|June 24
Economic concerns raised with bird flu confirmed in Wyoming dairy herd GILLETTE, Wyo. — The potential fallout from a Wyoming dairy herd’s infection by highly pathogenic avian influenza could strain dairy By Ryan Lewallen|June 20
Resident-only wild bison license raffle deadline June 14 By Breanna Ball, Wyoming Game and Fish Department CASPER, Wyo. — The deadline is nearing to buy a raffle ticket By Oil City News|June 12
Over 1K students raise, release trout through Wyoming Game and Fish GILLETTE, Wyo. — More than two dozen Wyoming schools participated in the Trout in the Classroom program through the Wyoming By Ryan Lewallen|June 11
Five grizzly bear cubs are largest litter in Yellowstone-area history The record-setting brood was seen trailing their mom in Yellowstone’s Little America region on Wednesday. By WyoFile|June 09
Rare wildcat documented in Yellowstone region for first time in decade By Mike Koshmrl WyoFile has acquired a photograph of a lynx in Wyoming, a landmark observation of a species currently considered By WyoFile|June 08
Summer creel survey in full swing at Lake DeSmet GILLETTE, Wyo. — Wildlife managers are requesting public cooperation this summer with a creel survey intended to estimate angling use By Ryan Lewallen|June 06
Gillette Animal Shelter hosting Memorial Day pet adoption special GILLETTE, Wyo. — Residents looking for a new friend to care for, and to receive care from, could find them By Klark Byrd|May 27
Wildlife health lab tests more than 5,000 CWD samples in 2023 by Breanna Ball, Wyoming Game and Fish Department LARAMIE, Wyo. — The Wyoming Game and Fish Department’s Wildlife Health Laboratory By County 17|May 23
Wolf’s capture, torment puts Wyoming on path toward legal reform Legislative panel has been formed to examine relevant statutes, especially those that criminalize possession of a live wolf and public By WyoFile|May 17
Unseasonable, destructive Elk Fire threatens rec areas; others safe but in ‘ready’ evac phase By Garrett Grochowski|10 hours ago
Dubois couple sentenced in federal court to home confinement for tax fraud By Oil City News|12 hours ago