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Wyoming Protects Entire Pronghorn Migration Route Amid Support

9/15/2025

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Story summary

The Wyoming Game and Fish Commission designated the entire Sublette Pronghorn Herd migration route following public support.
Commissioner Ken Roberts highlighted the decision's significance, referencing 20 years of data.
The commission reversed a prior proposal that excluded two segments of the corridor.
Concerns were raised by the Wyoming Stock Growers Association and oil industry representatives.
Public comments largely supported protecting all segments due to the pronghorn's ecological importance.

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Story summary

The Wyoming Game and Fish Commission designated the entire Sublette Pronghorn Herd migration route following public support.
Commissioner Ken Roberts highlighted the decision's significance, referencing 20 years of data.
The commission reversed a prior proposal that excluded two segments of the corridor.
Concerns were raised by the Wyoming Stock Growers Association and oil industry representatives.
Public comments largely supported protecting all segments due to the pronghorn's ecological importance.