Wyoming Game and Fish Department staffer Rene Schell and University of Wyoming graduate ecology student Tucker Russell eye Project Herd mule deer in an irrigated field in June 2024.

A Wyoming study attempting to understand the mule deer population decline in the southwestern part of the state has found a new killer of fawns — adenovirus hemorrhagic disease, or ...

But mule deer populations in Wyoming continue to be of critical importance to the state -- both for hunters and the hunter revenue that fills the coffers of businesses and the agency.

JACKSON, Wyo. (KIFI) - Wyoming Game and Fish Department wildlife managers completed an aerial population survey of the renowned Wyoming Range mule deer herd, and now have a better understanding of ...

As part of the Wyoming Migration Initiative, researchers using GPS have documented the longest migration of mule deer ever recorded — 150 miles from southwest Wyoming's Red Desert to the Hoback ...

When a car hits a deer or antelope, it can mean expensive repairs. Hitting a cow is much worse, it will likely destroy your ...

The mule deer buck was originally captured by WGFD staff near Cody, Wyoming, in March 2023 as part of a population dynamics study and fitted with a GPS collar. The collar signaled the animal died ...

The most famous mule deer in Wyoming died April 11 on a brushy pocket in the middle of the Red Desert. A mountain lion likely killed the 10-year-old doe known for migrating more than 200 miles ...

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.

Tucker Russell fixes a magnet to a GPS collar that fell off a Project Herd mule deer in June 2024. Of the first 40 deer collared for the study focused on chronic wasting disease, only 15 lived ...