GREEN RIVER – Folks exploring Wyoming’s great outdoors may have noticed habitat modifications near Little Mountain.
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has been working with numerous entities to improve mule deer habitat across Wyoming. To bolster budgets for habitat work, the Muley Fanatic Foundation partnered with the WGFD to host an annual event celebrating mule deer conservation and raising funds to allocate to projects that benefit mule deer. An allocation committee awarded funds from the inaugural Mule Deer Days event to support the improvement project.
The Iron Mountain juniper control project is located in the Iron Mountain portion of the Little Mountain ecosystem within the South Rock Spring Mule Deer Herd Unit. It is a collaborative effort between the Bureau of Land Management, Muley Fanatic Foundation, Wyoming Wildlife and Natural Resource Trust Board, and WGFD…