Cougars are doing well in Utah. So well, in fact, that a few more hunters might be allowed to hunt them this fall. This past season, hunters were given the opportunity to take 531 cougars in the state. For the upcoming season, biologists with the Division of Wildlife Resources are recommending that hunters be allowed to take 565.
It was an unremarkable traffic stop for Becky Smith and a Logan City police officer five or six years ago. That is, until the officer asked a question that took her by surprise: "Do you teach hunter safety?"
Utah's night life is great for many reasons. But some of the most exciting events happen away from bustling city venues, on natural landscapes alive with nocturnal wildlife. Biologists with the Division of Wildlife Resources want to give you an up-close look at some of the state's most peculiar nighttime fauna: bats.
You can see ospreys, in the air and on top of their huge nests, at the annual Flaming Gorge Osprey Watch. The free event will be held July 15 at an area next to the parking lot at Flaming Gorge Dam visitor center.
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