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A mule deer migration corridor that extends roughly 90 miles over the Wind River Range from east of Dubois, Wyoming, to Grand Teton National Park should be identified to ensure it is protected ...
The longest mule deer migration on record, the focus of a long-term USGS study, is one of 20 large mammal migrations included in the first ever Atlas of Ungulate Migration ...
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — The life-or-death journey made by mule deer during the second-longest big game migration in North America came down to their ability to squeeze through a fence — a ...
CASPER, Wyo. — The longest recorded migratory mule deer herd in the world travels about 150 miles from the Red Desert in southwest Wyoming to a place called the Hoback.
Jill Randall, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department’s big game migration coordinator, listens to discussion about a proposed mule deer migration corridor the agency is seeking to “identify ...
In July, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department announced it was seeking a lesser level of protections by “identifying” the Upper Wind River Mule Deer Migration Corridor — a classification ...
If you’ve spent much time in Wyoming, chances are you’ve seen a mule deer or two. The graceful ungulates are as much a part of Wyoming as the wind and the snow. They dot the sprawling ...
PINEDALE, Wyo. (KIFI) — Bridger-Teton National Forest Supervisor, Chad Hudson, recently signed a special order creating a seasonal recreational closure near the outlet of Fremont Lake. The ...
State officials don’t want to lose the ‘power of the punch’ by designating every route in Wyoming, so opt instead to ‘identify’ a newly recognized route in the Wind River Basin.
In 2022, the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife estimated the mule deer population at 162,600 animals. It’s a significant drop since mule deer numbers peaked at 306,000 animals in 1980.
While the mule deer has 99 problems, it’s too early to tell if the whitetail is one, at least in a direct competition, though there has certainly been pearl clutching on the matter.
DUBOIS—Staff from the Wyoming Game and Fish Department’s Lander and Jackson regions collectively decided to delineate the route without installing the regulatory teeth of the state’s ...