Chronic Wasting Disease: a pressing issue for Wyoming’s wildlife
• Hunter collaboration essential in combating CWD in Wyoming. As Wyoming’s wildlife grapples with the growing threat of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), also commonly known as “Zombie Disease,” newly appointed Wyoming Game and Fish Director Anji Bruce emphasizes the…
Food from the Field: fighting hunger in Wyoming
• Uniting hunters and communities to combat hunger across Wyoming In the heart of Wyoming, where majestic landscapes and rich hunting traditions thrive, a powerful movement is taking shape to combat hunger. The Food from the Field program is…
SVI Radio Interview: Dir. Angi Bruce, Wyoming G&F
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Game and Fish Gears Up For More CWD Monitoring
CHEYENNE — The Wyoming Game and Fish Department needs help from hunters this fall to collect Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) samples from deer, elk and moose for chronic wasting disease testing. Samples are requested across Wyoming in key deer and elk…
Refuge, outfitters miles apart on chronic wasting disease
• As refuge mulls alternatives to reduce elk feeding, lawsuit from outfitters looms. By Billy Arnold Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — About an hour into a meeting last week about the future of feeding on…
As disease threatens feedground elk, Wyoming mired in planning and consensus-seeking
• Although changes are tenuous and at least a couple years away, the “opportunities are limitless,” one state official says. By Mike Koshmrl, WyoFile.com For the first time in its history, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department has…
Carnivores and scavengers could help reduce CWD
• Bobcats may only deposit a fraction of the infectious prions on the landscape that they eat, early study results show By Christine Peterson, WyoFile.com Wyoming Game and Fish biologists and technicians have spent the last year and a…
CWD confirmed in Elk Hunt Area 58
CODY – The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has confirmed the presence of chronic wasting disease in Elk Hunt Area 58. The disease was detected in a hunter-harvested bull elk in early October. Elk Hunt Area 58 is in the…
CWD detected in new Wyoming deer hunt area near Jackson
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has confirmed the presence of chronic wasting disease in Wyoming’s Deer Hunt Area 154. The disease was detected in a hunter-harvested buck mule deer in September. Deer Hunt Area 154 is in the Jackson…
Game & Fish to cover carcass disposal fees in Teton County
In an effort to curb the spread of chronic wasting disease, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department is offering to cover the cost for local hunters to dispose of their big game carcasses at the Teton County trash transfer station….