Droves of Wyoming residents will click over to Game and Fish’s website on June 19 to review their draw results for elk hunting tags. Thousands will be looking to see if they’ll have a shot at a cow or ...

Although congregating wildlife is known to spread deadly chronic wasting disease (CWD) and brucellosis, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department is touting its new elk feedground management plan as a path ...

A nonprofit conservation organization is paying Wyoming cattle ranchers for hosting elk herds on their land. The initiative led by the Greater Yellowstone Coalition is billed as an effort to reduce ...

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 ...

There’s been virtually no interest in a new state program to provide financial relief to stockgrowers whose rangelands are grazed by overpopulated elk herds, according to Wyoming wildlife officials.

Like plenty of other Wyoming stockgrowers, Luke Lancaster is an outdoorsman who appreciates seeing wildlife on his Star Valley ranch. There’ve been exceptions. A hefty herbivore that runs in big herds ...

Wyoming and Idaho might be next-door neighbors, but the two states saw vastly different elk harvest numbers and success rates during the 2023 hunting season. Elk hunters in Wyoming set a new record ...

JACKSON, Wyo. (AP) -- A proposal to test and slaughter brucellosis-carrying elk is unethical and destined to fail, says National Elk Refuge Manager Barry Reiswig. It is among a long list of ...