Tell the BLM to keep Wyoming wildlife habitat off the auction block
Tell the BLM to keep Wyoming wildlife habitat off the auction block At the start of 2022, the federal government plans to lease more than 179,000 acres of public lands in Wyoming for oil and gas development. While the Wyoming Outdoor Council appreciates that the...
Upcoming public meetings on chronic wasting disease in southeast Wyoming
Upcoming public meetings on chronic wasting disease in southeast Wyoming Since the first chronic wasting disease cases were identified in Wyoming in the mid-1980s, herds in the southeast portion of the state have borne the brunt of this always-fatal disease. The...
Playing the long game for conservation policies that endure
A change in federal administrations — and the policies that follow — is cause for either excitement or anxiety depending on how you voted. And for good reason: Elections have consequences. National policies affect our health, our economy, and our environment. And in...
Field Notes: December updates from the Wyoming Outdoor Council
PLATTE VALLEY DEER NEED YOUR HELP On December 11, the Platte Valley mule deer migration corridor working group met for the first time. The seven people appointed to the group — representing agriculture, industry, conservation and recreation — are the first corridor...