Bill Would Dissolve WA Fish & Wildlife Commission Authority, Move WDFW To Governor’s Cabinet
A bill slated to drop in Olympia Wednesday morning would make WDFW’s director a political appointee again and turn the Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission into an advisory panel.
Lower CWD Prevalence Seen In Mule Deer Herds With High Hunter Harvest Rates
Federal and university scientists say that a relatively high level of buck harvest in mule deer herds over the long term – and even over shorter periods – can help keep CWD in check, a “promising” use of hunting to manage a growing problem.