Utah DWR

A desert tortoise in its native habitat in Washington County. Mojave desert tortoise were listed as threatened under the Endangered Species Act in 1990.

Wildlife

DWR seeking Utahns to adopt desert tortoises illegally removed from the wild

TownLift Sep 16, 2022

Utah DWR Stocking Trout at Deer Creek

Wildlife

Severe drought, shrinking groundwater supply creating issues for local hatcheries and anglers

Kevin Cody Aug 16, 2022

From left to right, Mike Canning (DWR), Gary Jenkins (MDF), Troy Justenson (SFW), Mike Laughter, Ron Camp (RMEF), and Todd Adams (DNR)cut the ribbon at Cinnamon Creek WMA.

Wildlife

DWR takes ownership of Cinnamon Creek wildlife management area

Will Scadden Aug 8, 2022

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Fishing in smaller bodies of water like rivers and streams in hot weather can harm fish, here are some tips to avoid causing damage while catch-and-release fishing.

News

How to safely catch-and-release from streams in hot summer months

TownLift Aug 2, 2022

Turkey Hunt in Utah. Photo: Utah DWR

News

Inflation could hit Utah hunting and fishing licenses next

Will Scadden Jul 13, 2022

Ospreys can log more than 160,000 migratory miles in their 10-to-15-year life span, and Flaming Gorge is a very popular place for them.

Wildlife

See ospreys at Flaming Gorge Reservoir July 16

TownLift Jun 29, 2022

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The permits are first come, first served, and you must have a valid hunting or combination license to purchase a permit.

Weather

DWR: Remaining deer, elk permits to be sold beginning July 12

TownLift Jun 28, 2022

Chronic wasting disease has been confirmed in deer in Salt Lake County.

Wildlife

DWR: Chronic wasting disease confirmed in deer for first time in Salt Lake County

TownLift Jun 17, 2022

“The best way you can help wildlife is by letting animals stay wild."

Wildlife

DWR: How to keep deer out of your garden and other drought-related wildlife tips

TownLift Jun 13, 2022

Drought conditions can lead moose to search for water in more people-populated areas.

Wildlife

How to stay safe during a moose encounter

TownLift Jun 9, 2022

Two foxes in Salt Lake County have recently tested positive for the Avian flu.

Wildlife

DWR: Avian flu confirmed in two foxes in Salt Lake County

TownLift Jun 9, 2022

If individuals are fishing in a lake or reservoir and want to give the fish they catch and release a better chance of survival during the drought, they should consider fishing in the mornings or evenings when temperatures are cooler.

Wildlife

DWR: How to minimize impacts on fish when fishing at a lake or reservoir during a drought

TownLift Jun 7, 2022

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