Feb. 13, 2023??

Game and Fish initiates emergency elk feeding due to increase of damage, co-mingling with livestock

CHEYENNE ? Much of Wyoming is under a blanket of deeper-than-normal snow and experiencing severe, cold temperatures, causing elk to raid haystacks and livestock feedlines. Due to the increase in damage and the risk of co-mingling with livestock, Game and Fish Department officials have initiated emergency elk feeding in several locations in western Wyoming.

Wyoming Game and Fish Department public meetings: 2023 season setting

CHEYENNE ? The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is holding public meetings and has opened a comment period to gather public input on several hunting seasons.

Chapter 2, General Hunting Regulation
Chapter 5, Antelope Hunting Seasons
Chapter 6, Deer Hunting Seasons
Chapter 7, Elk Hunting Seasons
Chapter 8, Moose Hunting Seasons
Chapter 9, Bighorn Sheep and Mountain Goat Hunting Seasons
Chapter 11, Upland Game Bird and Small Game Hunting Seasons
Chapter 14, Migratory Game Bird Hunting Seasons and Light Goose Conservation Order
Chapter 15, Wild Bison Recreational Hunting Season
Chapter 20, Fall and Spring Wild Turkey Hunting Seasons

Four landowners celebrated with 2022 Access Recognition Program award

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 to or through their lands to hunters and anglers.

Wyoming Wildlife captures 13 WPA awards

CHEYENNE ? Wyoming Wildlife magazine won 13 awards, including six first-place honors, in the 2022 Wyoming Press Association?s Associates Contest. Winners were announced at the WPA?s annual convention in January in Cheyenne.

First place

Column writing: First-place tie with Wyoming Wildlife editor Tracie Binkerd and associate editor Robert Gagliardi.
Op-ed writing: ?From the director? pieces by Wyoming Game and Fish Director Brian Nesvik?
Photo page-story: ?Summer showcase,? Game and Fish staff.
Feature photo: ?Flying fox,? Mark Gocke, information and education specialist in the Jackson and Pinedale regions.
News photo: ?Pilot Hill WHMA work,? Breanna Ball, public information officer.

Second place

Feature photo: ?Go for it,? Chris Martin, digital content creator.
Photo page-story: ?When time stands still,? Mark and Emmie Gocke
Publication: Wyoming Wildlife May 2022 issue.
Magazine article: ?That?s not my name,? Tracie Binkerd, Wyoming Wildlife editor

Honorable mention

Photo page-story: ?That?s not my name,? Patrick Owen, art director and graphic designer
Publication: Wyoming Wildlife February 2022 issue.
Magazine article: ?Competition in the desert,? John Kennedy, deputy chief.?

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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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