On a snowy morning in Utah’s Book Cliffs, biologists traverse rugged terrain to study hibernating black bears — part of a ...

A new bill working its way through the Utah State Legislature is touted as being "lifesaving" for the state's shelter pets.

Runners, bikers and birders were irate last summer when wildlife officers began citing them for stepping foot inside some of Utah's busiest Wildlife Management Areas without a hunting or fishing ...

As the weather continues to warm up in the Beehive State, wildlife officials are asking the public to use extra care as rattlesnakes emerge from their Winter dens.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A majestic American bison stands on a rocky hill at sunrise, its breath steaming in the cold air as it looks toward the camera.© A ...

SALT LAKE CITY — As the Utah Legislature moves into the final days of the 2026 general session, several pieces of legislation are under consideration that could help the state's furry friends, ...

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – A wildlife overpass near Salt Lake City is proving to be successful at helping animals safely migrate over a busy interstate. The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources (UDWR) ...

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 ...

Chronic wasting disease spread to a new area in Utah after the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources received a positive testing for the disease in the Scofield area.

Demographers estimate that Utah’s population will nearly double between 2020 and 2050, a calculation that, among other ...