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The most famous mule deer in Wyoming died April 11 on a brushy pocket in the middle of the Red Desert. A mountain lion likely killed the 10-year-old doe known for migrating more than 200 miles ...
Prominent Wyoming wildlife conservationist Josh Coursey has been tapped to serve in President Donald Trump’s administration ...
Sam Dwinnell, expedition leader, studied the behaviors, habitats, and life-histories of Wyoming Range mule deer from 2013-2020 as a research scientist with the Haub School. She has captured Canada ...
According to the Wyoming Game and Fish Department, the state had an estimated 216,000 mule deer in 2023, a historic low and a 63% decrease from a high of 578,000 in 1991.
What’s widely known as “zombie deer disease” is gradually increasing in the Beehive State. The official name is Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) and while it is rare, it can impact mule deer populations ...
Mule deer populations in some parts of Wyoming have been declining for decades. The Wyoming Game and Fish Department (WGFD) ...
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department’s Wildlife Health Laboratory tested 5,276 samples for chronic wasting disease, and 726 came back positive — 13.7% statewide — and saw CWD prevalence for ...
which celebrates mule deer habitat restoration and conservation. There, I spoke with Angi Bruce (Wyoming Game & Fish Director) and Joey Faigl (Muley Fanatic Foundation Founder) about the dire ...