Last winter in Wyoming was so harsh that tens of thousands of deer and antelope perished. This season, thousands of hunters are voluntarily sitting out to give the herds time to recover.

In 2020, wildlife agency officials estimated that there were 330,700 mule deer in Wyoming — 31% below the target of 476,600 deer. Credit: Wyoming Migration Initiative Credit: Wyoming Migration ...

One region in the southern end of Wyoming’s Bighorn Mountains went to unlimited lion hunting in 2010. And in 2021-2022, the agency recorded the highest number of lions ever harvested. “We’re still not ...

After a devastating recent winter, the already-struggling mule deer population in Wyoming took a big hit and the state's wildlife agency is organizing to hear people's concerns. According to the ...

CODY — While the mule deer of the South and North forks possess the resilience to make the annual, arduous trek to the summer range of the high country, they Wyoming development threatens mule ...

But, we still need more samples to meet our goals, so please submit from your later-season elk and deer harvests." Officials first started monitoring the disease in Wyoming back in 1997.

BOISE — Idaho elk and deer hunters had increased harvests in 2020, and elk hunting continues to steam toward all-time highs for consecutive years of harvest above 20,000 animals. White-tailed ...

Idaho Fish and Game issued its annual statewide hunter harvest report for the elk, mule deer and whitetail 2020 seasons, and elk numbers remain strong while, oddly, whitetail deer harvest ...

The ultra-long-distance migrating mule deer known as Deer 255 has died. Researchers tracked her across 3,300 miles since 2016. Here, she is shown with her twin fawns in a fall 2020 migration stopover ...

Last winter in Wyoming was so harsh that tens of thousands of deer and antelope perished. This season, thousands of hunters are voluntarily sitting out to give the herds time to recover.

Success rates in 2020 were steady for mule deer and elk hunters compared with 2019, while the success rate for whitetail hunters jumped more than 5% from 38 to 43.5%. Elk 10-year elk harvest stats ...