the National Elk Refuge of Wyoming is operated by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. The refuge is home to one of the largest elk herds on earth. Winter is the best time to see and photograph this massive collection of wild animals. ...
with herds around Casper remaining at or near population management objectives while herds in northeast Wyoming (from Douglas to Lusk to Sundance) remain far below objective. Over the past five years, pronghorn numbers have generally declined in much of the region due to multiple harsh winters coup...
Or gaze out over the expanses of the Red Desert, one of several ranges of the great wild horse herds. You can spend hours or days perusing the vast catalog of images from one of the last wild places in the American West, Wyoming. Visiting the galleries for the first time, you will...
with herds around Casper remaining at or near population management objectives while herds in northeast Wyoming (from Douglas to Lusk to Sundance) remain far below objective. Over the past five years, pronghorn numbers have generally declined in much of the region due to multiple harsh winters coup...
... There are nine herd units in the Big Horn Basin. According to WGFD, two of the nine herds have averaged around 49-54 percent prevalence of CWD between 2021 to 2023. The prevalence rate is the percentage of animals testing positive for CWD from samples gathered via hunter harvested mul...
This comes at a time when Game and Fish look to hunters as a crucial part of managing elk populations. For the past two decades, elk herds have been growing. Wildlife managers estimate the current population of elk in Wyoming is around 109,000. ...
Steep canyon walls rise above Bighorn Lake, making the reservoir a scenic place to enjoy boating and water sports. The Wyoming side of the park lies adjacent to the Pryor Mountain National Wild Horse Range, offering visitors the chance to see herds of wild horses riding along the canyon’s ...
This comes at a time when Game and Fish look to hunters as a crucial part of managing elk populations. For the past two decades, elk herds have been growing. Wildlife managers estimate the current population of elk in Wyoming is around 109,000. ...
One of my favorite sights, and I’m sure it will be for you as well, is the McCullough Peaks Wild Horse Range. You can find tours out into this wonderful canyon country and see herds of wild horses on the run. The beauty of this area will take your breath away. You simply must br...
This pristine stretch of rolling sagebrush sea is known for exceptional wildlife habitat, supporting the world’s longest mule deer migration corridor, huge herds of elk that summer in the Wind Rivers, plus pronghorn, golden eagles, red fox, Greater sage grouse and hundreds of other sagebrush-...