WILDLIFE UPDATE
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Game and Fish personnel drive a tractor in sage brush habitat
Saving sagebrush

Management of Wyoming's sagebrush is important and often complex. *In this piece* [ [link removed] ] from "Wyoming Wildlife" magazine, Willow Bish, a Game and Fish terrestrial habitat biologist in the Casper Region, discusses what the Game and Fish is doing to benefit sagebrush habitat ? and why it's vital in protecting wildlife.






Shed hunting season has arrived for some parts of the state

Elk antler shed

It?s springtime, and shed and horn hunting has officially kicked off for antler enthusiasts. But before venturing out, be sure to know *which lands are open* [ [link removed] ]. Many sections of public lands, state lands and wildlife habitat management areas in western and southern Wyoming remain closed to shed antler and horn hunting.







Deadline nears for the Game and Fish conservation stamp art show

Guests view art show entries at the Game and Fish office in Cheyenne

Artists only have a few days left to enter the Wyoming Game and Fish Department's Collectible Conservation Stamp Art Contest. *The deadline is March 31 [ [link removed] ] *and the subject is the Western tanager.




Wildlife managers gain valuable knowledge on mule deer herds

A mule deer approaches a trail camera

Over the last year, mule deer managers at the Wyoming Game and Fish Department have been hard at work analyzing thousands of data points generated by collared deer on the landscape. *The data collected* [ [link removed] ] in the project?s inaugural year has been revealing to wildlife managers and has already provided incredible insight into the daily lives of deer.






Wyoming bears are starting to wake up and become active

Teton grizzly bear

Bears are emerging from their winter dens in Wyoming. The bears? spring emergence serves as a reminder for outdoor recreationists and homeowners to *take the initiative to avoid conflicts. [ [link removed]-(1) ]*







2023 Wyoming Range mule deer survey
2023 Wyoming Range mule deer survey results YouTube video [ [link removed] ]




Conserving wildlife, Serving people

*Sportsperson Hotline: ?*(307) 777-4600?| Open?8 a.m.- 5 p.m. MT Monday-Friday

The Wyoming Game and Fish Department manages and conserves more than 800 species of fish and wildlife across Wyoming. ?For nearly 120 years, we?ve carried out our mission to conserve wildlife and serve people. Through these efforts, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department ensures the public continues to enjoy Wyoming?s vast fish and wildlife resource ?through ?hunting, fishing, trapping, wildlife watching and other forms of outdoor recreation. Hunters, anglers and wildlife watchers contribute over a billion dollars to Wyoming?s economy each year.

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