Legislative Action Alert + Update: public lands bills
Legislative Action Alert + Update: A trio of bad public lands bills working their way through both chambers of the Wyoming Legislature You’ve probably seen SJ0002 – Resolution Demanding Equal Footing in the headlines lately. This Joint Resolution is at odds with the value we as hunters, trappers, and anglers hold in our public lands …
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Your chance to win a commissioner’s Tag
Tickets are going fast – Get a chance at a Wyoming Commissioner’s Tag! Have you ever dreamt about going on the hunt of a lifetime? This 2025 Commissioner’s Tag Raffle allows you a chance to make it a reality with each $150 raffle ticket purchased. There are 300 raffle tickets available. The drawing will take …
Wyoming State Legislature: Week 2 Update
Week 2 Update The bills keep dropping this legislative session and we are now tracking a whopping 35 bills that could affect hunters and anglers in Wyoming. Notable additions include: SF0118-Landowner hunting tags-amendments: On Wednesday morning this bill was set aside by the Sponsor and co-sponsors. Read the full letter here. SF0170-Grizzly bear management prohibition …
Join us at Camo at the Capitol
Join us on February 13th in Cheyenne for Camo at the Capitol! Post-election this year’s session has a lot of new faces in the legislature. This is an incredibly important time for sportsmen and sportswomen to make sure their voice is recognized and that good relationships are built. Public land transfer bills, Wyoming Game and …
Wyoming State Legislature: Week 1 Update
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 …
Perspectives: A disappointing decision on Grizzlies
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
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 …
Jackson Summer Camps
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 …
2024 by the numbers
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, …
Rock Springs Resource Management plan Signed
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 …
Consistency Builds Success: WWF at the Wyoming Legislature
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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Perspectives: Utah Lawsuit Risks Wyoming Wildlife, Hunters, and Rural Communities
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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