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Over 3,000 of one invasive species was caught in Boise just a year after it was first recorded in the Gem State. Invasive species are causing havoc in Idaho. These 4 lead the way — one can bite ...
A new report from the Pew Charitable Trust shows climate change, along with other human-caused factors, is altering wildlife migration patterns in Idaho and across the West, leading to less ...
Within that genus, there are twenty-three species at Least Concern and two each at Vulnerable, Endangered and Data Deficient. [134] For Wyoming's horned lizard state reptile, the rating reflects that of the pictured short-horned lizard, which occurs over much of the central United States and almost all of Wyoming.
Exotic species of fauna such as the zebra and quagga mussels and the New Zealand mud snail are invasive species that can greatly impact fish species. Though the mussel species are not known to be in Wyoming, several surrounding regions have reported them. The New Zealand mud snail has been found in the Shoshone River east of the forest.
Annals of Wyoming. 76 (2). Cheyenne, WY: Wyoming State Historical Society: 6– 18. Yellowstone Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences Annual Reports (Report). National Park Service. 2002–2007. Gresswell, Robert E. (2009). Scientific Review Panel Evaluation of the National Park Service Lake Trout Suppression Program in Yellowstone Lake, August 25th ...
The pygmy rabbit is the smallest rabbit species in North America. Weighing less than 1 pound, the softball-sized mammal was first observed in Idaho — hence its scientific name, Brachylagus ...
The United States District Court for the District of Wyoming is currently the only United States district court to have jurisdiction over parts of multiple states, by reason of its jurisdiction including all of Yellowstone National Park, which extends slightly beyond Wyoming's boundaries into Idaho and Montana.
Wyoming is a resource rich state with a history of boom and bust cycles. The 1970s energy crisis initiated a coal-mining boom in Wyoming that lasted until the early 80's. The state's latest energy boom (1995–2010) is due to increased development in oil and natural gas production as well as further growth in the coal-mining industry.