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*Oct. 3, 2022*
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Game and Fish releases 18 black-footed ferrets on historic recovery site
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MEETEETSE ?? Eighteen black-footed ferrets were released last week on the historic recovery site near Meeteetse. Twelve male and six female captive-born ferrets were coaxed into burrows in their new wildlands home. The small mammal that was once thought to be extinct was rediscovered in Wyoming 41 years ago. *The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has been working on their recovery since then. [ [link removed] ]*

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Hunters: Submit your harvest survey

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CHEYENNE ? The Wyoming Game and Fish Department wants to know how your hunt went this year.? Many hunters will begin to receive a harvest survey via e-mail or the Postal Service. The survey gathers harvest information and feedback on the 2022 hunting season. *Hunters? responses about their season are used in making future wildlife management decisions. [ [link removed]-(2) ]*


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Are you interested in becoming a Wyoming game warden?

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"*Game and Fish accepting applications*"

CHEYENNE ? One of the most recognizable uniforms in Wyoming is the red shirt of a game warden. Since 1899, Wyoming?s game wardens have been hard at work protecting the state?s wildlife, and now you have a chance to be part of the team. The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is *hiring up to 10 warden positions around the state. The deadline to apply is Nov. 18. [ [link removed] ]*


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CWD detected in new Wyoming deer hunt area

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JACKSON ? The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has confirmed the presence of chronic wasting disease in Wyoming?s Deer Hunt Area 155. *The disease was detected in a hunter-harvest buck mule deer in September. [ [link removed] ]*


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The Wyoming Outdoorsman

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


* *Mule deer hunters in Laramie mountains reminded about mandatory CWD sampling [ [link removed]-(1).mp3 ]*
* *Avian flu returns to Wyoming [ [link removed] ]*
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Video news

This week?? the *Wyoming Wildlife Fellowship.? [ [link removed] ]*

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The Wyoming Game and Fish is looking for the next generation of conservationists and wildlife professionals to manage Wyoming?s wildlife in the future?and are even helping select college students pay for their college.

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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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