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 The brine shrimp has officially joined the ranks of Utah state symbols after Gov. Spencer Cox recently signed H.B. 137, formally designating the brine shrimp as the state crustacean.
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If you’re interested in getting your own locally harvested deer or elk meat this fall, be sure to take note of the important dates in the upcoming application period.
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Latest "Wild" podcast: Shooting sports programs
Learn about two unique shooting sports programs that the DWR oversees, how they work and how to get involved. Listen here +
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If you are planning to apply for hunts in the big game drawing, here are some things you should know. Read more +
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 Show your support for Utah wildlife with a specialty license plate.
Show off your sense of style and your favorite wildlife activity by purchasing a Utah wildlife license plate — all while helping support Utah's wildlife!
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APRIL 1 | FIRST SHOTS BASIC HANDGUN CLINIC, LEE KAY PUBLIC SHOOTING RANGE — Join us for a free handgun clinic for beginners! Learn more and register.
APRIL 1 | .22 RIFLE MARKSMANSHIP CLINIC, LEE KAY PUBLIC SHOOTING RANGE — Designed to prepare you for target shooting or hunting with a rifle. Learn more and register.
APRIL 1 | WILD BABIES WILDLIFE SEMINAR, ECCLES WILDLIFE EDUCATION CENTER — Join us for a wildlife seminar all about baby animals. Learn more and register.
APRIL 15 | LOON WATCH, STEINAKER RESERVOIR — Spring migration provides a unique opportunity to see common loons on many of the Uintah Basin's waterbodies. Learn more and register.
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Want to volunteer with us? We have many facilities and programs that could use your help! See which openings are available and how to get involved:
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Hunter education instructors — Apply to teach hunter education courses, including bowhunter and furharvester education courses, all over the state. Instructors are especially needed in rural areas.
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Community fisheries — Many of Utah's community fisheries need volunteer fishing instructors, especially for spring classes.
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Eccles Wildlife Education Center | Farmington — We need friendly, helpful volunteers to assist with the center's day-to-day activities.
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Lee Kay Public Shooting Range | Salt Lake Valley — Volunteers play a key role in range operation and help visitors stay safe while shooting.
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Cache Valley Public Shooting Range | Cache Valley — This full-service facility includes outdoor and indoor ranges. Volunteers are vital to our operation!
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