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Wyoming officials report Grand Teton elk poaching case
Jackson, Wyo. (AP) – Two Wyoming brothers from Rawlins who authorities say tried to illegally kill a large bull elk in Grand Teton National Park have received citations. Teton County Sheriff’s deputies issued 25-year-old Ryan
Court backs conviction on illegal guiding charges
Anchorage, Alaska (AP) – The state Office of Special Prosecutions says a man convicted of illegally guiding a hunting party in 2006 has been resentenced to serve 30 days in jail and pay $7,000 in
Oxford, Miss allows bow hunting for pesky deer
Oxford, Miss. (AP) – It’s deer season in the city of Oxford. Residents have complained for years that deer tear up their gardens and landscapes. Mayor Pat Patterson says a state bow-hunting permit runs through
Montana wildlife officials say fewer yearling elk expected
Missoula, Mont. (AP) – Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks officials say weather and a reduced number of yearlings could hamper elk and deer hunters this year. A combination of hard winters, liberal hunting allowances and
Idaho to reintroduce Yellowstone cutthroat trout
Boise, Idaho (AP) – The state Department of Fish and Game plans to remove hybrid fish populations and reintroduce pure Yellowstone cutthroat trout in south-central Idaho waterways at the end of the month. The agency
Neb. officials ask for help watching for TB
Lincoln, Neb. (AP) – As deer hunting season gets under way, the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission is asking hunters for their help in monitoring the deer population for tuberculosis. Bovine TB was found earlier
Hunt is on for chronic wasting disease in Wyoming
Jackson, Wyo. (AP) – A wildlife official says additional state workers along with federal employees are being assigned to check animals killed during the fall hunting season in northwest Wyoming for chronic wasting disease. John
Ind. youth deer hunt opens to wider age range
Spencer, Ind. (AP) – Indiana’s annual deer hunt for young hunters has been expanded to give a larger number of youngsters a chance to bag a deer. Past youth deer hunts were open only to
Federal judge says gray wolf hunts can continue
Billings, Mont. (AP) – A federal judge said Wednesday that gray wolf hunts in the Northern Rockies can go on, denying a request by environmentalists and animal welfare groups to stop the first organized wolf