Wildlife
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Moose calf survives fall through ice into pond
JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. — Tragedy nearly struck last week when a moose calf fell through an ice pond in South…
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Feds probed airborne wolf, coyote gunners in Wyoming, didn’t prosecute
A WyoFile story by Mike Koshmrl JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. — The tip came in by phone. The allegation: widespread disregard for…
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Yellowstone begins EIS on bison plan
JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. — The National Park Service announced a Notice of Intent to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)…
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Report: 6th mass extinction event likely already underway
JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. — New research suggests Earth’s Sixth Mass Extinction event, on par with the one that ended the age…
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Nat’l refuge tries to wean its elk off feed, and fails so far
A WyoFile story by Mike Koshmrl JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. — A phalanx of elk swept across the snowy prairie, a tawny-coated…
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Teton County poised to set national standard for wildlife cohabitation
JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. — Wildlife advocates see Teton County’s upcoming revised Lands Development Regulation on feeding wildlife as an opportunity…
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Bridger-Teton considers phasing out two elk feedgrounds
A WyoFile story by Angus M. Thuermer Jr. JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. — The Bridger-Teton National Forest will consider phasing out the…
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Wildlife advocates asking skiers to avoid bighorn sheep habitat
JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. — The Teton Range Bighorn Sheep Working Group including Grand Teton National Park, Bridger-Teton National Forest, Caribou-Targhee…
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Elk still not being fed at Refuge
JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. — Elk in the National Elk Refuge are still not being fed despite nearly a foot of…
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Bison transfer completed between Yellowstone, Tribes
JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. — The Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of Fort Peck Indian Reservation* yesterday completed the transfer of 28…