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G&F Needs CWD Samples From Certain Deer & Elk Hunt Areas

Hunters: G&F needs lymph nodes from your deer and elk!

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Hunter-submitted CWD samples identify three new positive deer hunt areas

One new deer hunt area west of Continental Divide

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Game and Fish finds CWD in new deer hunt area near Dubois and will more actively monitor elk feedgrounds

​The Wyoming Game and Fish Department confirmed chronic wasting disease (CWD) in deer hunt area 128.

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Wyoming Game and Fish director to testify to US Senate Committee about CWD

The testimony will stream live on Dec. 4 beginning at 8 a.m. mountain time.

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What are preliminary results looking like for CWD in areas 157/171?

Similar to other areas across the state, deer areas 157 and 171 in the Lander Region have been the focus of intensive chronic wasting disease (CWD) sampling this year with the aim of esti

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Sybille Wildlife Research Center working on CWD composting study

If you have driven Highway 34 through Sybille Canyon recently, your attention may have been grabbed by what have been described by many as “giant coffins” outside of the Game and Fi

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Game & Fish Discovers CWD-Positive Mule Deer in Pinedale, Discourages Feeding of Wildlife

A buck mule deer recently tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in a residential area near Pinedale and was likely associated with the local town deer population.

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Game and Fish to focus CWD sampling efforts on mule deer and elk harvested in specific hunt areas in the Big Horn Basin

The Wyoming Game and Fish Department needs help from hunters this fall to collect samples from mule deer and elk for chronic wasting disease (CWD) testing in target hunt areas.   

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Wildlife health lab tests more than 5,000 CWD samples in 2023

LARAMIE — The Wyoming Game and Fish Department’s Wildlife Health Laboratory tested 5,100 samples from big game animals for chronic wasting disease in 2023.

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Carcass Disposal

If a hunter harvests an animal that has CWD, improper disposal of the animal's carcass can spread CWD to new areas.

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