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By Bob McNally Jun 10, 2021

Adventure

Famous Bear, Grizzly 399, Kills Elk Calf on Camera

A 7-foot sow grizzly took down an elk calf in Wyoming and it was all caught on camera

By Christine Peterson Apr 30, 2021

Conservation

The Ethics of Fishing for Spawning Trout

Every year, anglers argue over the morality of catching spawning trout. In areas where the streams are open for fishing,...

By Alan Clemons Mar 18, 2021

Hunting

How Tooth Collection Helps Set Future Hunting Regulations

Wyoming biologists have studied more big-game teeth than ever before

By Ben Long Feb 24, 2020

Open Country

Wyoming Considers Buying 1 Million Acres in a Deal that “Could Be a Real Home Run” for Access

Meanwhile, Montana could lose access to 600,000 acres in the northwest part of the state

By Andrew McKean Feb 7, 2020

Hunting

Wyoming Has a Wilderness Problem

Nonresident hunters are required to hire a guide to access the state’s wilderness

By Darron McDougal Oct 2, 2019

Hunting

5 Killer Big-Game Trips for Hunters on a Budget

Adventurous hunts that won't break the bank

By John Haughey Jul 1, 2019

Hunting

In a Battle of Tribal Hunting Rights vs. State Regs, the Supreme Court Ruled in Favor of the Tribes … But Now What?

The Supreme Court’s ruling in Herrera vs. Wyoming affirmed treaty supremacy, but it left defining ‘conservation necessity’ to Wyoming courts

By Ben Romans Sep 25, 2018

Hunting

Judge Cancels Grizzly Hunts in Idaho and Wyoming

Bears in and around the Yellowstone ecosystem are once again federally “protected” and off limits to hunters

By Ben Long Sep 18, 2018

Open Country

Study: Bighorn Sheep and Moose Learn Migration Skills from Previous Generations

Bighorn sheep, moose and presumably other big game animals, teach each other long and intricate migration routes, and that cultural...

By Michael R. Shea Jul 11, 2018

Hunting

The Return of the Grizzly, and Bear Hunting, in the West

The science behind the controversial hunt—and what's at risk

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Famous Bear, Grizzly 399, Kills Elk Calf on Camera

The Ethics of Fishing for Spawning Trout

How Tooth Collection Helps Set Future Hunting Regulations

Wyoming Considers Buying 1 Million Acres in a Deal that “Could Be a Real Home Run” for Access

Wyoming Has a Wilderness Problem

5 Killer Big-Game Trips for Hunters on a Budget

In a Battle of Tribal Hunting Rights vs. State Regs, the Supreme Court Ruled in Favor of the Tribes … But Now What?

Judge Cancels Grizzly Hunts in Idaho and Wyoming

Study: Bighorn Sheep and Moose Learn Migration Skills from Previous Generations

The Return of the Grizzly, and Bear Hunting, in the West