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Dec 09 2020 Dog trapped in leghold, adjacent Hutton Lake National Wildlife Refuge, WY
On Dec 9, a dog was caught in a leghold trap on the boundary of the Hutton Lake National Wildlife Refuge/State Land near Laramie, WY. -
Nov 15 2020 Dog, “Finn”, Caught in Leghold, Vedauwoo Recreation Area, Medicine Bow National Forest, WY
"It was traumatizing for us as owners though, to hear him scream like that and have to act fast to figure out what to do. We had no idea that traps were even something to worry about while exploring public lands." -
Oct 22 2020 Regulate trapping
"Reporting is key to data; data is key to management; and management is key to the future of Wyoming’s wildlife. Management all the way around is lacking in the “sport” of trapping. Isn’t it time the Wyoming Game and Fish Department leveled the playing field?" -
Aug 28 2020 Wyoming Game and Fish initiates trapping reform
Wildlife managers in the Equality State are taking steps to rework their trapping regulations and setting out on a public process pointed at reform. -
Aug 11 2020 U.S. government agrees to pay local family $38,500 in lawsuit over illegally placed M-44 ‘cyanide bomb’
“The biggest thing that we wanted to accomplish was to make the government accept responsibility. It took a substantial amount of work, but finally the government admitted this was their fault — that their employee was negligent and that’s a very significant and permanent finding.”