Wyoming Game & Fish

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Swap screens for scenic views! Adventure awaits at the Game and Fish Whiskey Mountain Conservation Camp. We are hosting a series of overnight family, youth and women camps this summer at the department’s top-notch outdoor educational facility near Dubois.

WY's Super Tag raffle draw results are in & we are sure the winners are feeling like champs! But the real MVP here? Conservation! Every ticket sold means more dollars for on-the-ground projects. This year hunters raised $1.5 million. Now that's a win-win we can all celebrate!

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Hats off to Kim Olson for snagging the prestigious Shikar Safari Wildlife Officer of the Year award! 🏆🦌 Your dedication to Wyoming’s wildlife and natural resources is truly inspiring. Thank you for your tireless commitment to conservation!

Today, we're burning cattails at the Yellowtail Wildlife Habitat Management Area east of Lovell to improve migratory bird habitat🦆 in partnership with @WGFD and @BighornCanyNPS. We're targeting ~80 acres of cattails around pond 6, N of the Shoshone River. @BLMFire 📸: Tim Haas

Mix things up this Valentine's Day with a dark chocolate elk chili recipe! Nothing says I love you like a bowl of hearty ❤️ wild game goodness! bit.ly/39ypigR

Breaking barriers one trout at a time! Prior to 2023, Kentucky was one of only two states without a resident completing WY's Cutt-Slam. Thanks to a Wyoming Wildlife magazine article, a motivated trio decided to take a 4K+ mile trip and put their state on the map!

Antlers vs. horns: Nature's ultimate headgear! Antlers are shed and regrown annually, while horns are permanent fixtures. One is like a seasonal fashion statement, the other is a lifelong accessory. Who knew big game animals had such style? Learn more! youtube.com/watch?v=fix1jG…

Funding is available to support projects benefiting sage grouse & their habitats. The Commission expects to allocate $548,000 to fund projects & address the primary threats to sage grouse. Groups can submit project proposals online. bit.ly/3w7IhQ1

The February issue of the Wyoming Wildlife magazine is here! This special 📸 issue depicts the best of WY in 100 photos. From stunning landscapes & majestic wildlife to celebrating our connections with the natural world, this collection has it all! Get your copy today!

The Department's Wyoming Wildlife magazine had a successful year in 2023, winning a total of 16 awards in the Wyoming Press Association's Associates Contest. The awards are a testament to our commitment to sharing the stories of the department's on the ground work.

Get ready to make this Valentine's Day WILD! 😍 Encourage your kids to spread the joy of wildlife with these wildlife-themed valentines, perfect for any card exchange. Download & print this PDF to share the love of Wyoming's wildlife this Valentine's Day: bit.ly/3SwWg9B

The Wyoming Game and Fish Commission met in Cheyenne for its January meeting. The Commission voted to allocate $504,000 to improve mule deer habitat for 10 herd units across the state. This will be leveraged with partner funding for a total impact of $4.38 million! #MuleDeer

Hunters - today is the final day to get Super Tag tickets for this year's raffle. Raffle winners will be announced on Feb. 15. Tickets can only be purchased on the Wyoming Game and Fish Department’s website: bit.ly/49dP8FR

With 2023 behind us, Game and Fish is reflecting on its most notable projects &news stories. Each year is different, but one thing remains the same — the department worked tirelessly to conserve 800+ species of fish and wildlife that call WY home > bit.ly/3NOjxCe

The new year is here and for hunters, it means one thing — planning has officially started for the fall. The first deadline is Jan. 31 for nonresident elk and resident & nonresident spring wild turkey and Super Tag! NR hunters should be aware of recent legislative changes.

Game and Fish is moving forward in the identification process for the Sublette antelope migration corridor & is seeking public input on the proposed migration corridor/threat evaluation. The deadline to submit comments is Jan. 5. Learn more: bit.ly/46kSwN4

Are you interested in teaching the next generation of hunters? The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is looking for volunteer hunter ed instructors to help ensure new hunters have a thorough understanding of safety, ethics and conservation. Learn more: bit.ly/WGFDNews

Early estimates from WY's 2023 sage grouse wings indicate increased reproduction. In a preliminary analysis, WY's 2023 chick-to-hen ratio was 1.82 chicks/hen. It’s an increase from previous years. Learn more: bit.ly/WGFDNews