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Wyoming Approves First Full Pronghorn Corridor, 8-3 Vote

6/2/2026

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Wyoming completed Sublette pronghorn migration corridor review, sending recommendations to Governor Mark Gordon.
An 11-member working group voted eight for designation, one with serious reservations, and two reservations.
The vote marks Wyoming’s first full migration-corridor designation under its executive-order system, following a 2008 U.S. Forest Service protection of 47,000 acres in the corridor.
Green River land surveyor Bill Ames praised the plan as permissive while protecting an iconic species.

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Story summary

Wyoming completed Sublette pronghorn migration corridor review, sending recommendations to Governor Mark Gordon.
An 11-member working group voted eight for designation, one with serious reservations, and two reservations.
The vote marks Wyoming’s first full migration-corridor designation under its executive-order system, following a 2008 U.S. Forest Service protection of 47,000 acres in the corridor.
Green River land surveyor Bill Ames praised the plan as permissive while protecting an iconic species.