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Biodiversity

CWD FOUND IN AN ELK IN GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK

BREAKING NEWS: CWD FOUND IN AN ELK IN GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK In 2018 a mule deer was found in Grand Teton National Park that tested positive with CWD but this is the first elk to test positive within the park. Most of the elk within GTNP winter on the

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Biodiversity

Advocates: Wolves Could Help Stave Off Disease in Elk, Deer

We were recently interviewed by Public News Service in response to an elk being found to test positive for CWD in Grand Teton National Park. What the state of Wyoming is missing here is that they are ignoring a tool that could prove very effective in the fight against CWD:

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Bears

WWA Featured on the Trip Outside Podcast

We were honored to be invited as a guest on the Trip Outside podcast. Listen in for more information about wolves, grizzlies, and elk in Wyoming and how recreationalists can be our strongest conservationists if we all are willing to think about preserving nature even if that means setting aside

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Causes

Special Art Event Benefits WWA!

FRIDAY, JANUARY 22 THROUGH MONDAY JANUARY 25, WWA RECEIVES 20% OF ALL SALES Elizabeth Mordensky is a wildlife guide in Yellowstone, thru hiker, avid wildlife watcher, and an amazingly talented artist. Her mediums are oils, watercolors, and acrylic. Elizabeth’s artistic abilities are expressed in two different styles. She creates super

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Biodiversity

Wildlife Killing Contests Unfortunately Common in Wyoming

Ask any person on the street what a wildlife killing contest (WKC) is and they will likely tell you they’ve never heard of one. However, many of these horrific events where people compete to win prizes and cash by killing the most of a species are held annually in Wyoming.

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Bears

Montana Survey Reveals Widespread Support for Grizzly Bears

Public misconceptions remain regarding conflict management Contact: Bonnie Rice, Sierra Club, (406) 640-2847, bonnie.rice@sierraclub.org Jocelyn Leroux, Western Watersheds Project, (406) 960-4164, jocelyn@westernwatersheds.org Kristin Combs, Wyoming Wildlife Advocates, (307) 413-4116, kristin@wyowild.org Montana— A recent survey of Montana residents by Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks (FWP) and the Human Dimensions Lab at

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Conservation

AmeriCorps Service Member Spotlight – Andrew Miller

We are delighted to highlight our AmeriCorps service member for winter/spring 2021. Andrew Miller is a University of Wyoming graduate with a degree in geology and geohydrology. He currently lives in Laramie, Wyoming, but grew up near Denver. We have greatly enjoyed and appreciated the time Andrew has spent with

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