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*July 25, 2022*
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Anglers: Adjust fishing practices for heat, drought

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"*Help more fish survive the hot temps*"

CHEYENNE ? Due to high temperatures and drought conditions across Wyoming, the state?s streams and rivers are flowing with less water and at a warmer temperature. The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is asking anglers to adjust fishing practices during the state?s hottest stretch of summer. *Warmer water temperatures can affect fish survival, especially Wyoming?s trout. [ [link removed] ]*


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Public asked to report dead sage grouse during West Nile virus season

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CHEYENNE ? The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is asking everyone, especially landowners, to report dead sage grouse to the Wyoming Game and Fish Department so the birds can be tested for West Nile virus. While there are no signs of an outbreak, Game and Fish asks the public annually for *reports to help in the management of the state?s sage grouse populations. [ [link removed]-(2) ]*



The Wyoming Outdoorsman

This week on the?*Wyoming Outdoorsman radio show* [ [link removed] ]:


* *Game and Fish begins closing public access areas due to drought conditions. [ [link removed] ]*
* *Game and Fish updates fish consumption advice for mercury levels. [ [link removed] ]*
* *Green River taxidermist pays restitution. [ [link removed] ]*
* *Check fire conditions before camping on Game and Fish lands. [ [link removed] ]*
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"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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