Tag Archives: Wyoming Game and Fish Department

NPS Kills Young Grizzly Near Heart Lake in Yellowstone National Park

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Last week, National Park Service biologists trapped and killed a bear near Heart Lake in Yellowstone National Park.

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Search Underway for Homicide Suspect in Bridger-Teton National Forest

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The Teton County Wyoming Sheriff’s Office is searching for the suspect in a triple homicide in Bridger-Teton National Forest just east of Grand Teton National Park.

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What A Wyoming Wolf Hunt Could Mean for Yellowstone Wolves

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Yellowstone wolf dynamics could change considerably when Wyoming fully resumes management of wolves outside the park.

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Oregon Couple Pleads Guilty to Poaching Bison in Grand Teton National Park

A pair of Oregon residents have pleaded guilty to poaching a bison in Grand Teton National Park last winter.

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Soda Butte Project Wrapping Up In A Week and a Half

Over the next week and a half, Park staff will be wrapping up the Soda Butte Project, removing brook trout from 28 miles of streams in and around Yellowstone.

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Environmental Groups Sue To Curtail Hunting in Grand Teton

A coalition of environmental groups have sued the National Park Service over hunting on inholdings in Grand Teton National Park.

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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Signals Approval of Yellowstone Grizzly Bear Delisting

It seems state and federal wildlife officials have tentatively agreed the Yellowstone grizzly bear population should be delisted from the Endangered Species Act.

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CWD Found 25 Miles Away From Yellowstone National Park

Chronic wasting disease (CWD) has been found in a deer killed 25 miles from Yellowstone National Park.

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Plan to Restore Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout to Soda Butte Creek Approved

A plan to restore Yellowstone cutthroat trout into Soda Butte Creek has been approved for implementation.

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Study: Drought, Not Wolves, Impact Yellowstone Elk Reproductive Rates

With the Yellowstone elk population declining in recent years, a study from Wyoming-based researchers indicates that drought, and not the presence of wolves, is to blame for declining reproductive rates.

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