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Wyoming State Legislature: Week 1 Update

By Auna Kaufmann | January 20, 2025

We are currently watching 24 bills that have been logged so far including bills on public lands management, wildlife management, hunting seasons and tags, conservation easements, and habitat projects. We are seeing several bills that could be problematic for public lands, including HB0118-Limitations on net land gains for the federal government, SF0105-An act to preserve …

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Perspectives: A disappointing decision on Grizzlies

By Jess Johnson | January 9, 2025

For the Wyoming Wildlife Federation, success is a balance of addressing the biological needs of bears and the anthropogenic needs of humanity. This proposal disregards both. The Wyoming Wildlife Federation is disappointed by the proposal from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to not delist the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem grizzly bear population. The GYE grizzly …

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2025 Wildlife on Tap Dates + Topics

By Andrea Barbknecht | January 6, 2025

We’re excited to announce that we’ve just released our 2025 Wildlife on Tap schedule! The schedule includes speakers and topics that will be covered every month (except July and August). You can check out the full lineup with details here. Quick Look at the Lineup: January 7th: Golden Eagles + Sporting Lead-Free February 4th: Swift …

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Jackson Kids Camps

Jackson Summer Camps

By Andrea Barbknecht | January 3, 2025

Explore Wyoming’s native ecosystems and participate in fun ecology STEAM activities. Each day includes new opportunities to learn and play including stories, art, science, outdoor skill building, and opportunities for free child-directed play in a natural setting. All camps are based out of Jackson Hole Land Trust’s R Park in Wilson. Sign up by clicking …

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2024 by the numbers

By Bekka Mongeau | December 31, 2024

2024 is coming to a close and it’s hard to feel anything but grateful. Whether you’ve donated, attended our events, volunteered during habitat projects, or helped us share important conservation stories – we couldn’t do it without you. Below are just a few of our favorite wins from 2024. From time spent at the legislature, …

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Rock Springs Resource Management plan Signed

By Nat Paterson | December 23, 2024

On December 20, the BLM signed the Record of Decision for the Rock Springs Resource Management plan – the final step for updating management guidelines for 3.6 million acres in southwest Wyoming. This plan revision has been over a decade in the making and will continue to be the blueprint for BLM decision making in …

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Consistency Builds Success: WWF at the Wyoming Legislature

By Jess Johnson | December 23, 2024

With the end of the year approaching we’ve got our eye on 2025. Bills are coming down the pipeline and we know that this upcoming legislative session is going to be one of the busiest yet. When you make a donation before the end of the year you can help support getting our staff to …

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Skyline Pronghorn Near Oregon Buttes

Perspectives: Utah Lawsuit Risks Wyoming Wildlife, Hunters, and Rural Communities

By Bekka Mongeau | December 12, 2024

The Wyoming Wildlife Federation’s board and staff recently submitted a press release expressing our perspective regarding the Utah public land lawsuit. You can read that full press release below. Read the Full Press Release   For Immediate Release November 5, 2024 Utah Lawsuit Risks Wyoming Wildlife, Hunters, and Rural Communities FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, LANDER (November …

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Give the Gift of Wildness

By Bekka Mongeau | November 27, 2024

The Kelly Parcel purchase is on the home stretch – but we need your help to get it across the finish line. Your tireless support has gotten us to this point but we need 10 more minutes of your time.

Help us get to the finish line with the Kelly Parcel

By Bekka Mongeau | November 6, 2024

The Kelly Parcel purchase is on the home stretch – but we need your help to get it across the finish line. Your tireless support has gotten us to this point but we need 10 more minutes of your time.

Big Sandy Mule Deer

Revised Rock Springs Plan Looks to Balance Wildlife Conservation, Recreation, and Economic Considerations

By Jaden Bales | August 22, 2024

Upon WWF’s first review, this version of the Rock Springs Plan looks to balance wildlife conservation, recreation, & economic considerations.

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