As cases of the always-fatal
disease increase, wildlife managers are grappling with complex management decisions.
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Elk in Crazy Mountains Test Negative for Brucellosis, Easing Livestock Concerns
March 3, 2025 // NEWS: Dispatch

Agency and
state officials complete latest surveillance effort in Montana's ongoing battle
against wildlife-livestock disease.
Ranchers Weigh Shorter Leases Against Permanent Easements
February 28, 2025 // NEWS: Dispatch

Amid concerns over the long-term value of Montana's conservation leases, FWP program races toward 500,000-acre goal.
Update: CWD Spreads to Wyoming Feedground
February 17, 2025 // NEWS: Dispatch

Increase
in chronic wasting disease numbers among elk at Dell Creek Feedground marks new
territory for always-fatal disease.
Bill Would Redraw Lines Between Wyoming Trappers, Trail Users
February 13, 2025 // NEWS: In Short

Lawmakers
push to give wildlife officials authority to end unrestricted trapping access on public lands.
DEQ Reports Nitrates in Wyoming Community Linked to Septic Systems
February 10, 2025 // NEWS: In Short

After years of nitrate
contamination in Hoback Junction, its residents are still grappling with access
to clean drinking water.
CWD Cases Increasing as Feedgrounds Remain in Hotseat
January 30, 2025 // NEWS: In Short

Wyoming
Game and Fish report fifth chronic wasting disease case near where federal agencies feed elk,
first confirmed case at Wyoming elk feedground.
Fencing Fund Aims to Support Paradise Valley Ranchers, Wildlife
January 29, 2025 // NEWS: In Short

PERC launches
privately funded pilot project to address fencing issues, rancher needs and wildlife connectivity.
Montana Launches Study to Verify Accuracy of Bobcat Population Data
January 22, 2025 // NEWS: In Short

FWP aims to close potential gender
identification gaps in harvest reports over
five years, seeks hunter participation.
Jackson Tourism Board Reports on Ski Town's Sustainable Future
January 21, 2025 // NEWS: In Short

With nearly 3 million
annual visitors to Jackson Hole, community gathers to
review progress of five-year tourism management plan.
Study Models Impact of Elk Feeding on CWD and Herd Health
January 16, 2025 // NEWS: In Short

Researchers analyze alternative
management plans for Jackson Elk Herd and bison as FWS update nears.
Legendary Yellowstone Wolf Dies After Fight with Rival Pack
January 13, 2025 // NEWS: Dispatch

Wildlife enthusiasts mourn the loss of
iconic Yellowstone matriarch, Wolf 907F.
Feds Buy Kelly Parcel, Conserving Last of Unprotected Land in GTNP
January 6, 2025 // NEWS: Dispatch

‘Decades-in-the-making’ $100 million purchase adds 640 acres to Grand Teton National Park, while protecting a key Greater Yellowstone wildlife
migration corridor.
Former FWS Grizzly Coordinator Updates Own 30-Year-Old Recovery Plan, Prompting Petition
December 20, 2024 // NEWS: Dispatch

Weeks
before the agency decides whether or not to delist grizzlies, 15 environmental
groups petition for a plan revision.