District 9

Teton, Sublette, and Fremont Counties

Wyoming Range Mule Deer II

Research and vegetation inventory on native rangelands through mule deer collaring and recapture to evaluate body fats, diets, pregnancy rates and other data in an area of critical importance for mule deer in Wyoming


Total Project Cost: $58,280WWNRT Funded: $38,280Sponsor: University of Wyoming Coop

Neonatal Mule Deer

Research and vegetation inventory on native rangelands through mule deer collaring and recapture to evaluate animal condition, diet, survival rates and other data in an area of critical importance for mule deer in Wyoming.


Total Project Cost: $2,425,540WWNRT Funded: $148,000Sponsor: University of Wyoming Coop

Hinkle Conservation Easement

Permanent conservation easement on approximately 205 acres of private land on Willow Creek near Lander, in Fremont County


Total Project Cost: $287,750WWNRT Funded: $52,700Sponsor: Jackson Hole Land Trust

Wickstrom Conservation Easement

Permanent conservation easement on approximately 128 acres of private land on Wiullow Creek near Lander, in Fremont County


Total Project Cost: $176,750WWNRT Funded: $25,000Sponsor: Jackson Hole Land Trust

Wyoming Range Mule Deer Habitat

Watershed enhancement through treatment of rangeland ecosystems with fire, mechanical, chemical, fencing, and management alternatives to reduce encroachment of native conifers, restore lands impaired by wildfire, and rejuvenate habitats that have lost functionality due to age, lack of stimulation, and drought.


Total Project Cost: $3,698,390WWNRT Funded: $500,000Sponsor: Wyoming Game and Fish

Mesa Fence

Removal of barrier fences and replacement with fence designs that allow movement of wildlife during seasonal migrations.


Total Project Cost: $645,000WWNRT Funded: $127,652Sponsor: Wyoming Wildlife - The Foundation

Luckey Pond

Restoration of aeration devices and water stimulation on a pond used for recreational purposes by youth and disabled patrons near Lander, WY


Total Project Cost: $60,960WWNRT Funded: $10,000Sponsor: Popo Agie Anglers

Rim Ranch Conservation Easement

Permanent conservation easement on approximately 3,945 acres of private land in Sublette County, WY


Total Project Cost: $1,873,250WWNRT Funded: $475,000Sponsor: The Conservation Fund

Thunderhead Fish Screen

Watershed enhancement through placement of a fish passage screen in the main stem of Bear Creek in northern Fremont County, WY


Total Project Cost: $153,209WWNRT Funded: $49,971Sponsor: Wyoming Game and Fish

Big Horn Draw Wetland

Continuation of wetland enhancement and development of new wetland habitat in conjunction with other improvements on the Wind River indian Reservation near Ethete, in central Fremont County.


Total Project Cost: $247,432WWNRT Funded: $38,432Sponsor: Popo Agie Conservation District