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BREAKING: Governor’s task force recommendations shape improved public lands management in newly released Rock Springs plan

BREAKING: task force recommendations shape newly released Rock Springs plan August 22, 2024 – Today, the Bureau of Land Management released its proposed Rock Springs Resource Management Plan, outlining management direction for almost 3.6 million acres of public lands in southwest Wyoming. The proposed plan clearly reflects and incorporates feedback from tens of thousands of […]

Story Behind the Photo: ROSE FRY

WOC’s 2025 Calendar Contest is live! Join Rose and other photographers by submitting your photos of Wyoming’s lands, wildlife, and people. You can enter your photos via Instagram or email. To submit your photo(s) via Instagram, you must have a public Instagram account so that we’re able to view your submission. Upload your photo(s) and […]

VOICE YOUR SUPPORT FOR WIND RIVER MULE DEER MIGRATION

VOICE YOUR SUPPORT FOR WIND RIVER MULE DEER MIGRATION Wyoming is renowned for its wide-ranging ungulates and boasts the most extensive migration corridors left in the Lower 48. However, maintaining connectivity in these corridors requires maps of animals’ seasonal movements — it’s darn near impossible to protect critical habitat if you don’t know where it […]

ROOFTOP SOLAR IS UNDER ATTACK (YET AGAIN)

ROOFTOP SOLAR IS UNDER ATTACK (YET AGAIN) A bad bill that tried to end net metering in the 2023 legislative session is back — and we need your help to stop it. Over the years, you’ve told the Senate, the Corporations Committee, and the Travel Committee how important net metering is to Wyomingites. Those efforts […]

SETTING THE RECORD STRAIGHT ON STATE OIL AND GAS LEASING: DIRECTORS’ MESSAGES ON RECENT PRESS, PT. 2 OF 2

DIRECTORS’ MESSAGES ON RECENT PARCEL 194 PRESS, PART 2: ON THE Ground Recent press concerning the Wyoming Outdoor Council’s efforts to protect critical pronghorn migratory habitat has caused a bit of a stir in certain circles — and we’d like to set the record straight with an important message for the WOC community and other […]

The 2024 Conservation Vote Report is here!

The 2024 Conservation Vote Report is here! It’s here — the 2024 Conservation Vote Report! Each year, following the state legislative session, the Wyoming Outdoor Council publishes a report describing conservation-related legislation, as well as how state legislators voted on key conservation bills. In this report, we also share broader themes that emerged to provide […]