Last year, the Utah Legislature created new requirements for individuals to access wildlife management areas. This year, two ...

Utah now has a new top wildlife official. Utah Department of Natural Resources Director Joel Ferry on Thursday named Riley Peck as the new director of the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources, ...

The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources and Department of Transportation completed 11 projects across Utah in 2025 to help ...

Utah’s deer population has faced significant challenges in recent years, prompting state wildlife officials to call on the public for help. The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources is inviting ...

Before 2020, it had not been known to affect rabbits native to North America. A highly contagious disease found in rabbits is currently spreading through multiple parts of Utah, wildlife officials ...

Utah wildlife managers are now culling mountain lions to study the impact of these removals on mule deer populations.

CEDAR CITY — They're often dropped into dire circumstances, hoping for a hint that can lead to a dangerous suspect, or to a missing person. K-9 handlers and their highly trained dogs don't have easy ...

HUNTSVILLE, Utah (ABC4) — Signs in the Middle Fork Wildlife Management Area were defaced last month. The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources said that signs at the campsite were vandalized. Signs that ...

PROVO — In the middle of multiple hunting seasons in Utah, state law enforcement officers said Sunday they were on the lookout for evidence of poaching as they highlighted the damaging effects of a ...

Rescue groups like Best Friends and the Utah Humane Society are working with their partners to transfer affected pets to facilities here in Utah for adoption and re-homing. In January 2025, multiple ...

SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Wildlife Board approved the big game hunting permit numbers for 2025, as well as a few other changes to big game hunting rules in Utah, during its public meeting on May 1.