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A review of the Wyoming Game & Fish Department 2020 Job Completion Reports found that while Elk numbers overall are strong in the state, Mountain Goat, Moose, Mule Deer, Antelope, Bison and Bighorn Sheep numbers are all below the department's statewide population objectives:
Below Map of 2020 Wyoming Mule Deer populations by hunt area. Red, below and green, above G&F population objective. Purple = no population data provided. Mule Deer are below population objective in 118 of the 125 hunt areas in Wyoming. Moose and Mule Deer numbers are alarming, and even Antelope - Wyoming's most populous big game animal - are in trouble.
- Elk - 27.1% above objective
- Mountain Goat - 37.7% below objective
- Moose- 34.4% below objective
- Mule Deer -29.8% below objective
- Pronghorn Antelope - 13.3% below objective
- Bison -11.4 below objective
- Bighorn Sheep - 4.6% below objective
Below Map of 2020 Wyoming Mule Deer populations by hunt area. Red, below and green, above G&F population objective. Purple = no population data provided. Mule Deer are below population objective in 118 of the 125 hunt areas in Wyoming. Moose and Mule Deer numbers are alarming, and even Antelope - Wyoming's most populous big game animal - are in trouble.
6 of 7 Wyoming Big Game Species Currently Below Statewide Population Objective. Low Moose and Mule Deer Populations Are Alarming. Antelope are in Trouble. — 307Hunter.com
A review of the Wyoming Game & Fish Department 2020 Job Completion Reports found that while Elk numbers overall are strong in the state, Mountain Goat, Moose, Mule Deer, Antelope, Bison and Bighorn Sheep numbers are all below the department's statewide population objectives: E
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