Game and Fish now requires CWD sampling from some hunters
The regulation covers deer killed from the Sweetwater Herd in areas 96 and 97 southeast of Lander.
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Game & Fish asks public to help solve elk, CWD, feedground puzzle
Wyoming wildlife managers hope to enlist citizen stakeholders to help draft a new paradigm addressing social and biological problems and benefits of feeding elk in winter.
Wyo Game and Fish issues 2K new elk tags as herds exceed goals
Commission approves seasons, larger hunt with wapiti populations 29% above objective. Re-assessment of CWD-infected Jackson Elk Herd size is postponed.
Legislature strips Game and Fish of elk feedground closure power
Supporters say feedground decisions impact cattle and the bill will ensure those interests are considered. Critics contend the Wyoming Game and Fish Department is once again being shackled by politics.
Game and Fish eyes backups should courts shut elk feedgrounds
Bill to strip wildlife agency of authority over winter feedground closure advances with agriculture support, criticism from conservationists.
