Wildlife
Mary Richards
Utah governor invites Outdoor Retailer Show to come back to Utah
The Outdoor Retailer Show might be looking to leave Denver, and Utah Governor Spencer Cox said they should come back to Salt Lake City.3 years ago
The Associated Press
Sequoia National Park’s Giant Forest unscathed by wildfire
The ancient massive trees of Sequoia National Park’s famed Giant Forest are unscathed even though a wildfire has been burning near them in California’s Sierra Nevada for nearly two weeks.3 years ago
Jack Guy, CNN
Bee swarm kills 63 endangered penguins in South Africa
Dozens of endangered African penguins were apparently killed by a swarm of bees in South Africa on Friday.3 years ago
Mark Jones
Keeping visitors and wildlife safe at national parks
Keeping visitors and wildlife safe at national parks3 years ago
Lindsay Aerts
Owner of Scales and Tails defends business from PETA after viral gator attack video
The owner of Scales and Tales in West Valley is defending the alligator, and his shop, from PETA.3 years ago
Mark Jones
DWR names Shirley, a second generation DWR employee, as new director
The new DWR director lives in Stockton, grew up in Elk Ridge, and has an advanced degree in wildlife and range resources.3 years ago
Debbie Worthen, KSL TV
Man who jumped on top of an 8-foot-long alligator speaking out
The man who jumped into an alligator enclosure to help a West Valley City reptile trainer being attacked says he didn't even think before acting.3 years ago
Lindsay Aerts
Utah trainer in good spirits after being dragged into alligator enclosure
Utah reptile trainer, Lindsay Bull, is in good spirits after a close call with an alligator at the West Valley City reptile zoo, Scales and Tales.3 years ago
Karilyn Frazier
Live Asian giant hornet found in Washington
A sighting of a live Asian giant hornet has been found in Washington.3 years ago
The Associated Press
Fire-friendly weather to return to Northern California
Northern California to see return of fire-friendly weather.3 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Bear-proof your camping food and save lives (yours and the bears’)
Reasons to bear-proof your camp food became evident this week after a camper was fined nearly $6K.3 years ago
Associated Press
Messy Grand Teton camp draws bear; Idaho woman fined $5.8K
A judge has ordered an Idaho woman to pay over $5,800 for leaving trash out that attracted a grizzly bear to her campsite in Wyoming’s Grand Teton National Park.3 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Bats in the house? Do’s and dont’s on removing them
SALT LAKE CITY — If you’ve found bats in your house — or even your belfry — recently, you’re not alone. Young bats are out and exploring their world, which can sometimes include your attic. This time of year, these nocturnal animals take up residence in homes all over Utah as bat babies, called pups, […]3 years ago
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Madeleine Porter
Don’t be Koi, Utah: Pet fish shouldn’t go into ponds or lakes
Pet fish are being released into Utah lakes and ponds which can cause drastic negative effects on the native fish populations.3 years ago
Heather Kelly
Warm water temperatures killing off trout
Over four dozen trout were found dead on the side of a lake. While some thought it was an act of poaching, it was the warm weather killing off the fish.3 years ago
Becky Bruce
Otter delight! Spot a river otter in Utah? Let DWR know
In order to make future plans for the northern river otter, including where to introduce them, Utah wildlife officials need to know where they live now.3 years ago
Mark Jones
Wolverine sighting reported in Layton, confirmed by DWR
Wildlife officials confirmed the wolverine sighting, in a West Layton neighborhood, saying it likely was the same animal seen on Antelope Island this year.3 years ago
Mark Jones
Utah increases fishing limits due to drought, low water levels
Call it an unexpected benefit of the ongoing drought: Utah anglers will see increased fishing limits due to low water levels across the state.3 years ago
Lindsay Aerts
Grandmother, 6 year-old granddaughter believed to be victims of weekend plane crash
A small plane crash killed two people Thursday sparking the Morgan Canyon Fire. Officials say they are still trying to identify the victims.3 years ago
Mary Richards
Heart of Utah: Archery, Bigfoot, Dinosaurs and Yurts — Utah State Parks becoming crown jewels
Utah State Parks are no secret to those who live in Utah, but many of those parks contain secrets that are worth exploring!3 years ago
Mary Richards
Research shows Utah is in a megadrought, along with much of the Southwest US
The drought hitting Utah right now may be worse than we thought. Researchers say we are actually in a megadrought across the Southwest United States.3 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Inside Sources: Republicans ready to act on climate change, Rep. Curtis says
Utah Republican Rep. John Curtis said it's time for Republicans to bring conservative principles to the climate change conversation.3 years ago
Saige Miller
Fire restrictions announced for Utah BLM land, no makeshift campfires
The Bureau of Land Management has enacted fire restrictions across Utah to minimize wildfire probability.3 years ago
