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12 months ago
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Ute Tribe goes to court to get Tabby Mountain

Utah officials cheated the Ute Indian Tribe out of a fair shot to buy Tabby Mountain from SITLA in 2019, alleges a fe...

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12 months ago
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Utah to reduce deer tags after winter devastates population in the north

Utah's record snowfall may have eased the drought, but it took a toll on Mule deer in the northern counties, where wi...

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about 1 year ago
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Cox signs wildlife bill that includes year-round cougar hunting, trapping

Gov. Spencer Cox on Friday signed a wide-ranging wildlife bill that includes controversial provisions that open a yea...

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about 1 year ago
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DWR shuts down antler gathering to protect Utah’s big game

To protect mule deer during harsh winter conditions this year, Utah DWR has banned the gathering of shed antlers unti...

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about 1 year ago
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Bison roam where they aren’t wanted. Is year-round hunting the answer?

Utah’s bison are roaming into places where they aren’t wanted. One lawmaker is proposing year-round hunting to keep b...

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over 1 year ago
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Should Utah pay $50 bounties on coyotes killed in controversial contests?

Since 2012, Utah wildlife officials have paid a $50 bounty on coyotes. An unknown portion of those taxpayer-funded bo...

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over 1 year ago
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As the West’s trumpeter swans recover, more wind up shot in Utah

Despite several measures aimed at discouraging the killing of trumpeters during Utah’s 73-day swan season, the swan h...

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over 1 year ago
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How Utah’s Tabby Mountain got caught up in a political hailstorm

In 2019, the Ute Indian Tribe outbid the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources to buy 28,500 acres of state trust lands...

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almost 2 years ago
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Utah DWR to auction antlers and furs from poached wildlife

Utah wildlife officials are auctioning off hundreds of antlers seized in poaching investigations.

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about 2 years ago
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Caught killing sheep in Utah, a wolverine is now the first roaming the state wearing a GPS collar

Last year, wolverines were sighted at least four times in Utah.

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over 2 years ago
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Fruit growers don’t get compensation for future harvests when deer damage their trees, Wildlife B...

The board ruled that the Legislature only meant to reimburse farmers for current losses, not perspective losses.

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over 2 years ago
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Utah Wildlife Board bans trail cameras for big game hunting

A divided Utah Wildlife Board voted on Tuesday to ban trail cameras for hunting when the motion-activated devices are...

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over 2 years ago
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No jail time in Moab bear abuse case

A Florida hunting dog trainer won’t spend a day in jail for abusing a black bear during a Utah hunt where he pursued ...

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over 2 years ago
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Once again, Utah hunters kill too many rare trumpeters swans

For the third year in a row, Utah’s swan hunt came to an early close after the trumpeter harvest breached a 20-bird q...

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over 2 years ago
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New Utah snail species discovered in the Uintas

Utah state biologists discovered a snail species new to the state in the Uinta Mountains, bring to 125 the number of ...

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almost 3 years ago
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Drought-induced fish die-offs expected at several Utah water bodies

The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources predict fish die-offs when reservoirs in hard-hit areas are tapped for irriga...

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