Utah Division of Wildlife Resources

Snowy weather brings deer – and the cougars that eat them – closer to human-occupied lower elevations of Utah. Here’s when you should report a sighting.

Nearly a half-million people got a Utah license to hunt and fish this year. Money raised from those license sales goes toward habitat restoration and conservation efforts across the state.

Between the wet weather and the Provo River Delta restoration, things are looking up for Utah Lake’s threatened June suckers.

Deep snow has hit northern deer populations hard, but that same moisture has led southern herds to flourish.

In addition to ecosystem recovery, the Provo River diversion project adds a whole host of new recreation options to Utah Lake

Data collected during the annual Christmas Bird Count helps scientists identify long-term trends about different species.

The Mountain West News Bureau researched two possibilities for why certain hunting spots on public lands are getting crowded while the number of hunters remains fairly stable.

One of the best times to observe the threatened desert tortoise is in the fall. This is why biologists are asking the public to share their sightings.

The Hunters Helping Condors Program continues its 11th year of protecting the raptors from lead poisoning.

Three hundred and nineteen wild animals have been killed illegally in Utah since Aug. 1, that’s up from 92 one year ago.

The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources’ program has rehomed over 300 tortoises.

The spectacle of fluorescent red salmon usually attracts a crowd each year. But this year’s migration was behind schedule, and wildlife officials say the recent heatwave may be one reason.