CODY — Members of the Cody Elk Working Group met recently to craft “the problem” statement using language that members agreed upon. Meeting at Wyoming Game and Fish Department headquarters in Cody, ...
For the first time in its history, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department has a formal plan in place for managing the state’s 21 winter elk feedgrounds. The 96-page document allows for changes to ...
To ensure these sideboards are followed, Wyoming Game and Fish will develop “feedground management action plans” for each elk herd unit. “There has not been unified goals for feedground management in ...
In an attempt to move elk off private property, Wyoming landowners have killed 166 antlerless elk with another 349 taken by hunters in the past year. Brian Nesvik, director of Wyoming Game and Fish ...
FARSON — Hundreds of elk this winter have opted for open spaces near Farson rather than feedgrounds. Some 300 animals at any given time attract plenty of attention from motorists along U.S. Highway ...
Hiring someone whose whole gig is to kill elk for months at a time is a relative oddity in western big game wildlife management. Almost always it’s the other way around. Hunters pay the states often ...