The Settlemire family’s 2025 Wyoming deer hunting season kicked off with quick success and venison headed for the freezer.

CHEYENNE — A measure to separate mule deer hunting licenses from whitetail deer licenses made it past a panel of lawmakers Tuesday. The Senate Travel, Recreation, Wildlife and Cultural Resources ...

Last winter in Wyoming was so harsh that tens of thousands of deer and antelope perished. This season, thousands of hunters are voluntarily sitting out to give the herds time to recover. Wyoming is ...

Russell’s master’s degree work is part of a multi-agency study that’s exploring how migration and habitat use among animals in the Project Mule Deer Herd play a role in the transmission of chronic ...

As a result, in one year the Wyoming Range mule deer population plummeted from 30,000 to 11,000, Fralick said. This past fall, the hunting districts that encompass the herd saw one of the lowest ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A mule deer buck in Wyoming. (Photo by Tom Koerner / USFWS) In a rare bit of good news about chronic wasting disease, a new paper ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — An Alabama man has been convicted of taking a deer without a license, 25 years after he illegally killed a 5-by-5 buck mule deer near Riverton, Wyoming. A press release from Wyoming ...

Hunting greater numbers of male deer can slow the spread of chronic wasting disease, a lethal wildlife disease, according to a new study by the U.S. Geological Survey and the Wyoming Game and Fish ...

Wyoming is home to very few people but lots and lots of wildlife, the world's largest herds of mule deer and pronghorn antelope. And hunting for those big game animals is hugely important culturally ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — A new study authored by the U.S. Geological Survey and the Wyoming Game and Fish Department finds hunting greater numbers of male deer can slow the spread of chronic wasting disease.