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Published: Tuesday, May 10, 2022, 10:15 am
Cougars, mountain lions, pumas: They have several different names, but these elusive predators can be found throughout Utah. While cougar attacks are quite rare in the U.S., there is always the chance you may see a cougar on your doorbell camera footage or while you are out hiking this summer. If you do happen to encounter a cougar, there are a few simple steps you can take to keep yourself safe.
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Published: Monday, May 9, 2022, 8:01 am
With temperatures warming up and the boating season around the corner, boaters should make sure to plan ahead before visiting Bear Lake or Flaming Gorge this spring and summer.
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Published: Thursday, May 5, 2022, 8:00 am
Pollinators in Utah face extreme changing conditions, and some are increasingly at risk due to declining populations.
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Published: Wednesday, May 4, 2022, 10:26 am
Roughly $4 million was allocated to selected habitat restoration projects at the recent annual Utah Division of Wildlife Resources Habitat Council funding meeting.
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Published: Tuesday, May 3, 2022, 10:06 am
The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources is recommending a few changes to turkey hunting and upland game hunting in Utah, as well as some other proposals, and is seeking the public's feedback on the recommendations.
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Published: Monday, May 2, 2022, 9:49 am
It's a beautiful spring day so you decide to go for a nice walk around your neighborhood. You are strolling along the sidewalk when suddenly you hear loud chirping near your feet. You look over and see a baby bird lying on the ground near a tree trunk. What should you do?
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Published: Friday, April 29, 2022, 11:45 am
The East Fork Little Bear Wildlife Management Area is located just west of Porcupine Reservoir along East Canyon Road in Paradise. The land in Cache County was not originally acquired as a public camping spot. However, the DWR decided to allow camping on the property, hoping campers would respect the area and take good care of it. Most have, but over the years, enough campers have marred the wildlife management area to a point that the DWR has decided to close it to camping.
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Published: Friday, April 29, 2022, 11:14 am
The Utah Wildlife Board approved the big game hunting permits for the 2022 seasons — which included a decrease in the number of general-season deer hunting permits — as well as a variety of other big game recommendations during its Thursday meeting.
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Published: Wednesday, April 27, 2022, 10:01 am
The daily fishing limit increased to eight fish at four Utah waterbodies this week, which will allow anglers to catch and keep more fish before upcoming repair and restoration projects in those areas.
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Published: Wednesday, April 27, 2022, 8:00 am
Watch the Utah Wildlife Board meeting live, beginning Thursday, April 28 at 9 a.m. The agenda and meeting materials are available on the public meetings page.