Game and Fish tests more than 5,000 samples for CWD in 2024

Outdoors Notebook: North Dakota pheasant, sharptail harvests increase in 2024

BISMARCK – North Dakota upland game hunters shot more pheasants and sharp-tailed grouse in 2024 than the previous year, while the gray partridge harvest was similar to 2023, the Game and Fish Department said in a news release. According to RJ Gross, upland game biologist for Game and Fish in Bismarck, the overall harvest was likely a result of more hunters, more trips and more birds in the population. “The winter of 2023-24 was mild, and no die-…

Game and Fish tests more than 5,000 samples for CWD in 2024

CHEYENNE – The Wyoming Game and Fish Department’s Wildlife Health Laboratory tested 5,276 samples for chronic wasting disease last year, and 726 came back positive — 13.7% statewide — and saw CWD prevalence for mule deer increase throughout the state.

Commission completes season setting, approve several regulation changes

The Wyoming Game and Fish Commission met in Casper April 21-22 to review season-setting and regulation changes for final discussion and voted for approval.

Wyoming Completes Season Setting, Approves Several Regulation Changes

Below is a news release from the Wyoming Game & Fish Department. The Wyoming Game and Fish Commission met in Casper April 21-22 to review [...]