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| Jun 24, 2025 | The Battle for Wolves and Homes: A Tale of Policy and Protection | In the heart of America, two battles rage on. One is for the gray wolf, a creature that roams the wilds of Colorado and beyond. The other is for the homes of millions, as housing advocates grapple with proposed cuts to rental assistance. Bo... |
| Jun 23, 2025 | How Rep. Lauren Boebert’s bill to delist gray wolves would affect Colorado’s wolf reintroduction | How would the bill affect wolves in other states?
The bill would remove protections in all other states, unless there are similar state-level protections in place. States then could decide how they want to protect or manage the species, suc... |
| Mar 25, 2024 | New elk harvest record set by Wyoming hunters | 3/25/2024 6:10:50 PM
Cheyenne - Wyoming hunters had one of the most successful elk hunting seasons on record in 2023-24, with nearly a 10 percent increase in harvest compared to the previous season, according to the latest elk harvest surve... |
| Mar 18, 2024 | Game and Fish moves forward in designation process of Sublette antelope migration corridor | Commission voted to identify the corridor and move forward at its Pinedale meeting
3/18/2024 6:00:08 PM
Cheyenne - The Wyoming Game and Fish Commission voted to identify the Sublette antelope migration corridor and directed the Wyoming Game... |
| Mar 18, 2024 | Protect Wyoming’s waters: become a watercraft inspector, stop the spread of AIS | 3/11/2024 4:42:50 PM
Cheyenne - The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is offering training for members of the public to become certified Wyoming aquatic invasive species (AIS) inspectors. These trainings provide the necessary skills to inspe... |
| Mar 11, 2024 | Cody Region Game and Fish invites the public to 2024 season setting meetings | Cody - The Wyoming Game and Fish Department will conduct six open-house meetings throughout the Big Horn Basin and one final meeting in Cody to discuss 2024 hunting season proposals for small game, game birds and big game.
During the open h... |
| Mar 4, 2024 | Sign up today for hunter, bowhunter or trapper education classes | Lander Regional Office 307-332-2688
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Lander - Sign up for a hunter, bowhunter or trapper education class today! Don’t wait until the fall, check out the many classes available in Fremont County ov... |
| Mar 4, 2024 | Learn how to draw the western tanager with the National Museum of Wildlife Art | The tutorial will guide young artists through the process of drawing the bird
3/4/2024 12:30:19 PM
Cheyenne - The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is excited to announce a virtual art tutorial event aimed at teaching kids how to draw the we... |
| Feb 29, 2024 | Watercraft transported across states must be inspected for AIS | Boat inspections mandatory before launching in Wyoming
2/29/2024 2:10:36 PM
Cheyenne - Spring and summer might feel far away for most of us, but boating season is right around the corner. Any watercraft transported into Wyoming must undergo... |
| Feb 26, 2024 | Game and Fish Commission to meet in Pinedale | Public invited to attend in-person, online
2/26/2024 8:50:31 PM
Cheyenne - The Wyoming Game and Fish Commission’s next meeting is March 12-13 in Pinedale. The meeting will be held at the Sublette County School District #1 Administration Bui... |
| Feb 23, 2024 | Game and Fish releases updated draft of Wyoming Elk Feedgrounds Management Plan following public comment period | 2/20/2024 5:18:58 PM
Cheyenne - The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has released its final draft of the Wyoming Elk Feedgrounds Management Plan with the public and will present it before the Wyoming Game and Fish Commission at its meeting ... |
| Feb 23, 2024 | Prescribed fire to benefit waterfowl habitat on Ocean Lake WHMA | Justin Rhine at 307-448-0995
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Lander - The Wyoming Game and Fish Department, in cooperation with the Bureau of Land Management and Bureau of Reclamation, will perform a prescribed burn on Ponds... |
| Feb 18, 2024 | Game and Fish to host open house on Baggs Mule Deer Herd | Philip Damm Wildlife Biologist 307-380-8283
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Green River - GREEN RIVER — The Wyoming Game and Fish Department’s Green River region will host an open house to provide an update regarding the Bag... |
| Feb 15, 2024 | Wyoming introduces hunter education endorsement for teachers | Teachers can now cultivate conservation ethics in the classroom
2/12/2024 10:04:07 PM
Cheyenne - Joint efforts by the Wyoming Game and Fish Department and the Professional Teaching Standards Board have resulted in a new license endorsement ... |
| Feb 15, 2024 | Super Tag raises $1.5 million for wildlife conservation | 2024 Wyoming Super Tag winners announced
2/15/2024 7:17:06 PM
Cheyenne - The Wyoming Super Tag raffle raised $1.5 million for conservation in 2024. The Wyoming Game and Fish Department’s program saw another year of dedicated conservationist... |
| Jan 22, 2024 | Submit to Game and Fish Art Show by March 31 | 1/16/2024 3:08:08 PM
Cheyenne - Calling all artists – both professionals and students! The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is accepting original artwork for the Collectible Conservation Stamp Art Contest. The subject of the annual contest ... |
| Jan 12, 2024 | CWD-positive deer near Bondurant | Mark Gocke, Public Information Specialist, 307-249-5811
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Pinedale -
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department first confirmed the presence of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in Wyoming’s Deer Hunt Area... |
| Dec 6, 2023 | WYDOT receives $24.3 million federal grant for Kemmerer wildlife crossing project | In a victory for transportation safety and wildlife, the Wyoming Department of Transportation will receive a $24.3 million federal grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to complete a wildlife crossing project south of Kemmerer.
T... |
| Nov 27, 2023 | Wyoming teen recognized as one of the state’s youngest Ultimate Anglers | Lander angler is the third 15-year old to accomplish this feat
11/27/2023 3:00:00 PM
Cheyenne - The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is happy to congratulate Brayden Baker in joining the ranks of the Ultimate Anglers — sportspersons who cau... |
| Aug 16, 2023 | Hunters: 2023 Wyoming hunt forecast available | The anticipation for hunters has been building for months, but the time has come or is rapidly approaching as seasons for big and small game are about to open across Wyoming.
8/14/2023 8:55:45 PM
Cheyenne - The anticipation for hunters has ... |
| Aug 14, 2023 | Be bear aware when hunting this fall | 8/14/2023 8:33:38 PM
Cheyenne - Months of planning have finally passed and hunting season is around the corner. But before you hit the trail this fall, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department wants to remind people who recreate in bear country... |
| Aug 9, 2023 | Hunter Education classes offered in Cody and Powell | Cody - Seats are available in upcoming Wyoming Hunter Education classes scheduled in Cody and Powell.
“If you’re a new hunter, now is the time to take a hunter education course,” said Tara Hodges, information and education specialist for th... |
| Aug 8, 2023 | Wyoming Game and Fish Department investigates after individual injured by grizzly bear | 8/6/2023 11:07:11 PM
Lander - A man was injured Aug. 5 by a grizzly bear while working in the Shoshone National Forest northwest of Dubois. After receiving first aid from first responders the individual was flown to the hospital for further... |
| Jul 19, 2023 | Game and Fish continues progress on employee housing in Jackson | Mark Gocke, Public Information Specialist, 307-249-5811
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Jackson -
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department continues to work on providing much-needed housing for employees assigned to work from the Ja... |
| Jul 19, 2023 | Reminder: Elk feedground public mtgs next week | Mark Gocke, Public Information Specialist, 307-249-5811
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Jackson -
Recently, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department released its Draft Wyoming Elk Feedgrounds Management Plan for public review and co... |
| Jul 18, 2023 | Four Wyoming fishing enthusiasts recognized as “Ultimate Anglers” | Will you be the next?
7/17/2023 2:40:00 PM
Cheyenne - Four more Wyoming anglers can say they conquered one of the toughest fishing challenges in the state. The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is happy to announce the newest Ultimate Angler... |
| Jul 18, 2023 | Now is the time to enroll in hunter education | 7/17/2023 2:40:00 PM
Cheyenne - Summer is in full swing and big game hunting season is right around the corner. First-time hunters should not let barbeques, vacations and other activities sidetrack them into forgetting about signing up for ... |
| Jul 11, 2023 | G&F Opens Public Comment on Three Chapters | Mark Gocke, Public Information Specialist, 307-249-5811
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Public Meeting at Jackson G&F office July 20 at 6:00 pm
Jackson - The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has opened a comment period and i... |
| Jul 10, 2023 | Grizzly bear relocated to reduce conflict potential | 7/10/2023 8:16:46 PM
Jackson - After consultation with the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department captured and relocated one sub-adult female grizzly bear on July 9.
The bear was captured and relocated... |
| Jul 10, 2023 | Apply to hunt on a Game and Fish hunter management area | 7/10/2023 3:43:55 PM
Cheyenne - If you’re one of the many hunters making plans to head to a Wyoming Game and Fish Department Hunter Management Area (HMA) this fall, it's time to apply for permission slips. Applications for HMAs open 8 a.m. ... |
| Jul 7, 2023 | Game and Fish Commission to meet in Wheatland | Public invited to attend in-person, online
7/7/2023 2:53:03 PM
Cheyenne - The Wyoming Game and Fish Commission’s next meeting is July 17-19 in Wheatland. The meeting kicks off with a tour of the Laramie Peak area on Monday. The remainder of... |
| Jul 7, 2023 | Being Bear Wise in Wyoming | Sheridan -
Bear activity has been high for several weeks and Game and Fish has received many calls about bear sightings or conflicts in the Sheridan area.
Black bears are resident wildlife throughout much of Sheridan and Johnson counties. T... |
| Jul 5, 2023 | Grizzly bears relocated to reduce conflict potential | 7/1/2023 2:01:28 PM
Jackson - After consultation with the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department captured and relocated two subadult male grizzly bears on June 28. The bears were captured and relocated... |
| Jun 30, 2023 | Recovery Continues in the Mullen Fire Scar | Caroline Rosinski, Public Information Specialist ([email protected])
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Laramie - The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has been closely monitoring the area burned in the 2020 Mullen Fire for ... |
| Jun 30, 2023 | G&F Releases Draft Elk Feedgrounds Plan for Public Review | Mark Gocke, Public Information Specialist, 307-249-5811
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The Draft Wyoming Elk Feedgrounds Plan is out for review!
Jackson - The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is pleased to share its Draft Wyomi... |
| Jun 28, 2023 | REMINDER: Public meeting in Green River for Chapters 2, 28, and 42 | Green River -
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has opened a comment period and is holding public meetings across the state to gather input on proposed changes to the following regulations: Chapter 2, General Hunting Regulation Chapter 2... |
| Jun 28, 2023 | Fish Stocked at Pole Mountain | Caroline Rosinski, Public Information Specialist ([email protected])
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Laramie - A team of Wyoming Game and Fish Department staff and volunteers from the Travelle Chapter of the Izaak Walton... |
| Jun 28, 2023 | Public invited to discuss proposed regulation changes July 11 in Cody | Cody - The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has opened a comment period and will hold public meetings across the state to gather input on proposed changes to the following regulations:
Chapter 2, General Hunting Regulation
Chapter 28, Regul... |
| Jun 28, 2023 | Local Fishing Spots Receiving Water | Caroline Rosinski, Public Information Specialist ([email protected])
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Laramie - After a snowy winter and a spring of seemingly endless rain in the Laramie Region, landscapes are green and l... |
| Jun 28, 2023 | New Game Wardens in the Laramie Region | Caroline Rosinski, Public Information Specialist ([email protected])
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Laramie - The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has welcomed new game wardens to districts across the Laramie Region. Re... |
| Jun 28, 2023 | Fence Conversion Projects Underway | Caroline Rosinski, Public Information Specialist ([email protected])
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Laramie -
The Habitat and Access crews in the Laramie Region have been hard at work on fencing projects since the groun... |
| Jun 28, 2023 | Reminder - Twin Buttes Reservoir Angler Survey Underway | Caroline Rosinski, Public Information Specialist ([email protected])
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Laramie - The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is in the midst of an angler survey effort at Twin Buttes Reservoir. The... |
| Jun 22, 2023 | Local Sage Grouse Working Group to meet Tuesday, June 27 | Caroline Rosinski, Public Information Specialist ([email protected])
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Laramie - The South Central Sage Grouse Local Working Group will hold a meeting Tuesday, June 27, 2023, from 10 am – 12... |
| Jun 19, 2023 | Managing the fishery at Flaming Gorge Reservoir is a collaborative effort | [email protected] [email protected] or [email protected]
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Green River - Flaming Gorge Reservoir spans Wyoming and Utah, and the fishery is co-managed by the Wyoming Game and Fish Departm... |
| Jun 19, 2023 | REMINDER: Game and Fish opens public comment on three chapters | Janet Milek (307)233-6404
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Casper - The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has opened a comment period and will be holding public meetings across the state to gather input on proposed changes to the ... |
| Jun 5, 2023 | Wyoming Wildlife Calendar Photo Contest closes June 12 | Entries close at midnight
6/5/2023 5:09:58 PM
Cheyenne - June 12 is the last day to submit your best wildlife photographs from the Cowboy State to the Wyoming Wildlife magazine Calendar Photo Contest. Photographers of all skill levels have ... |
| Jun 5, 2023 | Wildlife health lab tests more than 6,000 CWD samples in 2022 | 6/5/2023 5:12:17 PM
Laramie - The Wyoming Game and Fish Department’s Wildlife Health Laboratory tested 6,701 samples from big game animals for chronic wasting disease (CWD) in 2022. Testing was completed earlier this year and samples were s... |
| May 19, 2023 | New game wardens in Rock Springs and Kemmerer | Green River - Recent personnel changes in the Green River Region at Wyoming Game and Fish Department mean that locals might see new faces during outdoor recreation. There are new wardens in the Rock Springs and Kemmerer warden districts. Ju... |
| May 15, 2023 | Sage-grouse local working groups to meet statewide | 5/15/2023 10:36:54 PM
Cheyenne - Sage-grouse local working groups will be meeting across the state during the months of May and June to discuss revisions to the Wyoming Game and Fish Department’s Sage-grouse Core area map proposed by the Sa... |
| May 12, 2023 | Emergency extended antler collection closure ends at 6 a.m. May 15 | Wildlife habitat management areas in the western, southern portions of the state to open
5/11/2023 12:30:45 PM
Cheyenne - The emergency extension of the shed antler collection regulation ends at 6 a.m. May 15. The Wyoming Game and Fish Depa... |
| May 12, 2023 | Public invited to discuss proposed regulation changes May 23 in Cody | Join us May 23 at 6 p.m. at Game and Fish Regional office in Cody
Cody - The Wyoming Game and Fish Department will hold a public meeting in Cody May 23 to discuss proposed changes to the following regulations:
Chapter 22, Watercraft Regulat... |
| May 11, 2023 | Game and Fish to begin grizzly bear captures for monitoring purposes in northwest Wyoming | Game and Fish to begin grizzly bear captures for monitoring purposes in northwest Wyoming
Dan Thompson 307-332-2688
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-public reminded to heed warning signs
Lander - As part of ongoing efforts to mon... |
| May 2, 2023 | Public meeting to discuss regulation changes | Caroline Rosinski, Public Information Specialist ([email protected])
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Laramie -
A public meeting will be held at the Laramie Wyoming Game and Fish Department office on May 3, 2023 to discuss... |
| Apr 13, 2023 | Ice-off coming soon at Flaming Gorge Reservoir | Green River -
Following an excellent winter for ice fishing at Flaming Gorge Reservoir, forecasted temperatures indicate that ice-off is coming soon. “Anglers need to be cautious of quickly changing ice conditions as the weather warms up, c... |
| Mar 31, 2023 | Flushing flow scheduled in Shoshone River April 11-14 | Jason Burckhardt 307-527-7125
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Cody - The Wyoming Game and Fish Department would like to make sportspersons and recreationists aware of sizeable increases in water flows in the Shoshone River belo... |
| Mar 13, 2023 | Stop the spread of aquatic invasive species; become a watercraft inspector and protect Wyoming waters | 3/13/2023 8:16:14 PM
Cheyenne - The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is offering trainings for members of the public to become certified Wyoming aquatic invasive species (AIS) inspectors. These trainings provide the skills necessary to insp... |
| Mar 13, 2023 | Game and Fish Commission welcomes new members, receives update on winter conditions | The Commission elected Ralph Brokaw as president and Richard Ladwig as vice president
3/13/2023 8:08:20 PM
Cheyenne - Wyoming Game and Fish Commission met in Rock Springs last week for its March meeting. Governor Mark Gordon’s new appointee... |
| Mar 10, 2023 | Several new laws will have an impact on wildlife and hunting | Game and Fish begins implementation of 2023 legislative changes
3/9/2023 9:38:46 PM
Cheyenne - The 2023 Wyoming Legislature passed several bills that will make changes to Wyoming Game and Fish Department laws and regulations. The following ... |
| Mar 9, 2023 | Public input needed for 2023 hunting season proposals | Cody - The Wyoming Game and Fish Department will conduct six open-house meetings throughout the Big Horn Basin and one final meeting in Worland to discuss 2023 hunting season proposals for small game, game birds and big game.
During the ope... |
| Mar 8, 2023 | Game & Fish to Hold Hunt Season-setting Meetings | Mark Gocke, Public Information Specialist, 307-249-5811
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Pinedale - The Wyoming Game and Fish Department welcomes the public to a series of upcoming public meetings to discuss the current status o... |
| Mar 8, 2023 | Rare Disease Outbreak in Pronghorn South of Pinedale | Mark Gocke, Public Information Specialist, 307-249-5811
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Pinedale -
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department, in collaboration with the Wyoming State Veterinary Laboratory, is investigating a rare dis... |
| Mar 8, 2023 | Casper Region Game and Fish invites the public to 2023 season setting meetings | Casper - CASPER - The Wyoming Game and Fish Department’s Casper Region will hold a series of public meetings to present and discuss proposed 2023 hunting seasons. Attending a public meeting is one way to learn about local wildlife populatio... |
| Mar 7, 2023 | Cold temperatures, deep snow taking a toll on Wyoming wildlife | 3/6/2023 11:02:41 PM
Cheyenne - Much of Wyoming is experiencing an increase in snowfall and extremely cold temperatures this winter. Wildlife managers across the state are actively monitoring the impact on big game and are seeing increased ... |
| Mar 6, 2023 | South Central Sage-Grouse Working Group to meet virtually | Breanna Ball, public information officer ([email protected])
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The working group will meet Friday, March 10
Laramie - The South Central Sage-Grouse Working Group will hold its next meeting on M... |
| Mar 1, 2023 | Game and Fish to host public meetings | Green River - GREEN RIVER—Wyoming Game and Fish Department’s Green River Region will hold a series of public open houses and a final public meeting to present and discuss proposed 2023 hunting seasons. Attending a public meeting provides an... |
| Feb 27, 2023 | Watercraft last used out-of-state must be inspected for AIS | Inspections mandatory before launching in Wyoming
2/27/2023 6:25:01 PM
Cheyenne - Spring and summer might feel far away, but boating season is approaching in the Cowboy State. Beginning March 1, any watercraft transported into Wyoming must ... |
| Feb 27, 2023 | Game and Fish Commission to meet in Rock Springs | Public invited to attend in-person, online
2/27/2023 6:18:54 PM
Cheyenne - The Wyoming Game and Fish Commission’s next meeting is March 9-10 in Rock Springs. The meeting will be held at the Holiday Inn, 1657 Sunset Dr. The public is invited... |
| Feb 21, 2023 | Super Tag raises $1.87 million for wildlife conservation | 2023 Wyoming Super Tag winners announced
2/15/2023 9:56:21 PM
Cheyenne - The Wyoming Super Tag raffle raised $1.87 million for conservation in 2023. The Wyoming Game and Fish Department’s program saw another record-breaking round of ticket ... |
| Feb 21, 2023 | Game and Fish finalizes 2023 plans for watercraft check stations in northeast Wyoming | Sheridan -
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has finalized plans for the operation of watercraft check stations in northeast Wyoming for 2023.
Check stations are operated annually in Wyoming to inspect watercraft for aquatic invasive spe... |
| Feb 14, 2023 | Wyoming Game and Fish Department public meetings: 2023 season setting | 2/13/2023 9:35:41 PM
Cheyenne - The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is holding public meetings and has opened a comment period to gather public input on:
Chapter 2, General Hunting Regulation
Chapter 5, Antelope Hunting Seasons
Chapter 6, ... |
| Feb 14, 2023 | Four landowners celebrated with 2022 Access Recognition Program award | 2/13/2023 10:09:52 PM
Cheyenne - The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is extending congratulations to four landowners who were recipients of the 2022 Access Recognition Program award. The program honors Wyoming landowners who provide access... |
| Feb 6, 2023 | Nominations being accepted for Wyoming Youth Conservationist of the Year | The Wyoming Game and Fish Department wants to recognize youth who have made significant contributions to the outdoors.
2/6/2023 3:52:24 PM
Cheyenne - The Wyoming Game and Fish Department wants to recognize youth who have made significant co... |
| Jan 31, 2023 | G&F: Respect Wintering Wildlife | Mark Gocke, Public Information Specialist, 307-249-5811
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Pinedale -
After two relatively mild winters, western Wyoming is now experiencing more traditional winter conditions with above-average s... |
| Jan 23, 2023 | More than 100 anglers completed the Wyoming Cutt-Slam challenge in 2022 | 1/23/2023 9:01:13 PM
Cheyenne - It was another successful year for anglers involved in one of the more unique fishing challenges offered by the Wyoming Game and Fish Department. The Wyoming Cutt-Slam capped its 26th year in 2022 with 123 an... |
| Jan 19, 2023 | Recovering road-killed wildlife on Wyoming roads requires authorization from Game and Fish | Request authorization through the Wyoming 511 mobile app
1/17/2023 11:52:46 PM
Cheyenne - The Wyoming Game and Fish Department would like to remind the public that recovering road-killed wildlife requires authorization. To collect roadkill ... |
| Jan 10, 2023 | Avian influenza guidance for waterfowl hunters | Waterfowl hunters encouraged to practice safe handling of game meat
1/9/2023 9:07:49 PM
Cheyenne - Waterfowl hunting season is in full swing and the Wyoming Game and Fish Department would like to remind hunters to take precautions to minimi... |
| Jan 9, 2023 | Findings released from November waterfowl die-off at Ocean Lake Wildlife Habitat Management Area | Lander - The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is releasing the lab results from a waterfowl die-off at Ocean Lake Wildlife Habitat Management Area that occurred in late November. A total of 81 mallard ducks and one Canada goose were found a... |
| Jan 4, 2023 | Wyoming Game and Fish Department reflects on the top stories of 2022 | Game and Fish looks back on some of our most notable projects and news stories from the year.
1/3/2023 9:38:59 PM
Cheyenne - With 2022 behind us, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department is reflecting on some of our most notable projects and ne... |
| Nov 30, 2022 | Public invited to discuss black bear hunting seasons Dec. 6 | Cody - The Wyoming Game and Fish Department will hold a public information gathering meeting in Cody to discuss Chapter 3, black bear hunting seasons. All interested parties are encouraged to attend.
The meeting will be at 6 p.m. Tuesday, D... |
| Nov 30, 2022 | Keyhole watercraft check station closed for season | Access to ice is available; anglers encouraged to be safe on ice
11/30/2022 3:07:34 PM
Cheyenne - The Keyhole aquatic invasive species watercraft check station at Pine Haven — Coulter Bay ramp has closed for the season due to the reservoir ... |
| Nov 7, 2022 | Waterfowl hunters be aware of license and stamp requirements | Be sure to have all your licenses and stamps before heading afield to waterfowl hunt.
11/7/2022 8:45:17 PM
Cheyenne - If you are preparing to waterfowl hunt this season, be sure to have all your licenses and stamps before heading out. The W... |
| Oct 31, 2022 | Local hunter education instructors receive awards | Sheridan -
Several Sheridan region hunter education instructors were recently honored for their dedication to the Wyoming hunter education program, including an instructor who received Instructor of the Year.
Pat Malson of Kaycee (in photo ... |
| Oct 31, 2022 | CWD detected in new Wyoming elk hunt areas | The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has confirmed the presence of chronic wasting disease in Wyoming’s Elk Hunt Areas 47 and 49.
10/31/2022 3:58:36 PM
Cody - The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has confirmed the presence of chronic wastin... |
| Oct 31, 2022 | Game and Fish Commission open public comment on Chapter 3 | Written comments shall be accepted through 5 p.m. Dec. 14 online, at public meetings or by mailing Game and Fish.
10/31/2022 2:41:43 PM
Cheyenne - The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has opened a comment period to gather public input on Ch... |
| Oct 28, 2022 | CWD sampling for mule deer in the Black Hills | Casper -
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department needs help from mule deer hunters this fall collecting lymph node samples for chronic wasting disease testing (CWD). Samples are requested from any mule deer harvested in the Black Hills (Hunt A... |
| Oct 18, 2022 | Grizzly bear attacks two men who surprised it in Wyoming national forest: "It was horrific" | Cody, Wyoming — - A grizzly bear attacked and injured two men who apparently surprised the bruin while they were recreating in the Shoshone National Forest in northwestern Wyoming, state wildlife officials said Monday.
The encounter happene... |
| Oct 11, 2022 | Wyoming Wildlife Photo Contest open for entries | Photographers of all ages and skill levels can have their work published in Wyoming Wildlife magazine.
10/10/2022 9:49:26 PM
Cheyenne - Photographers of all ages and skill levels can have their work published in Wyoming Wildlife magazine as... |
| Oct 11, 2022 | CWD sampling for mule deer hunt areas in the Laramie mountains | Casper - The Wyoming Game and Fish Department needs help from hunters this fall to collect lymph node samples from deer and elk for chronic wasting disease testing. For 2022, samples are requested across Wyoming in select deer and elk hunt ... |
| Oct 11, 2022 | Fall fishing offers less crowds, ample opportunities | Fall offers great opportunities for fishing throughout the Cowboy State
10/10/2022 9:42:03 PM
Cheyenne - For many, fall is a time for hunting — especially in Wyoming.
But fall offers great opportunities for fishing throughout the Cowboy Sta... |
| Oct 5, 2022 | Game and Fish offers FAQs for boaters at Glendo, Keyhole | The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is concerned about the immediate and growing threat of the destructive aquatic invasive species.
10/4/2022 11:03:43 PM
Cheyenne - Restrictions for boaters at Glendo and Keyhole state parks begin Oct. 5 t... |
| Sep 21, 2022 | Game and Fish seeks information on deer illegally shot in City of Green River | Green River - Green River — The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is seeking information on a mule deer that was illegally shot in the city of Green River.
The buck deer was found injured by elementary school students on Sept. 15. in the vic... |
| Sep 20, 2022 | Game and Fish asks public for help with HPAI | Birds in Wyoming are again testing positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza.
9/19/2022 10:03:08 PM
Cheyenne - Birds in Wyoming are again testing positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza. After a hiatus from confirming any bird d... |
| Aug 29, 2022 | Game and Fish gears up for more CWD monitoring | For 2022, samples are requested across Wyoming in key deer and elk hunt areas, and six deer hunt areas are mandatory for samples.
8/29/2022 10:09:51 PM
Cheyenne - The Wyoming Game and Fish Department needs help from hunters again this fall ... |
| Aug 22, 2022 | Game and Fish Commission opens public comment on two regulations | Written comments shall be accepted through 5 p.m. Oct. 6 online, at public meetings or by mailing Game and Fish.
8/22/2022 5:55:02 PM
Cheyenne - The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has opened a comment period to gather public input on the ... |
| Aug 16, 2022 | Game and Fish Wildlife Coordinator Doug McWhirter Retires | Mark Gocke, Public Information Specialist, 307-249-5811
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McWhirter caps distinguished wildlife career with Director's Award!
Jackson -
After a distinguished 35-year career with the State of Wyomi... |
| Aug 11, 2022 | Game and Fish promotes safety with bear spray giveaways | Kyle Garrett 307-527-7125
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Cody - In cooperation with Safari Club International Foundation and American Bear Foundation, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department will distribute bear spray to hunters... |
| Aug 9, 2022 | New game warden graduates earn top marks, special recognition at Wyoming Law Enforcement Academy | Join their ranks — apply to be a game warden
8/8/2022 10:22:13 PM
Cheyenne - Three new Wyoming Game and Fish Department game wardens were honored recently for their outstanding performance at the Wyoming Law Enforcement Academy Peace Office... |
| Aug 2, 2022 | Two grizzly bears relocated in northwest Wyoming | 8/2/2022 3:04:01 PM
Cody - After consultation with the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department relocated a sub-adult male grizzly bear on July 31 and an adult male grizzly bear on Aug. 1.
Both grizzly b... |
| Aug 2, 2022 | Wyoming conservation partners invested $10.5 million for habitat projects | The projects are valuable for conserving and growing populations of more than 800 species in Wyoming.
8/1/2022 10:28:23 PM
Cheyenne - The Wyoming Game and Fish Department, alongside crucial conservation partners, invested over $10.5 million... |