Geographical Location: Central Mountain & Plains

Travsky is heralded as “one of Wyoming’s most accomplished outdoors enthusiasts”

The award honors individuals who have furthered TWS’ mission

The Wyoming Toad Conservation Area and Tennessee’s Paint Rock River National Wildlife Refuge are the newest additions

South Dakota’s Custer State Park hosts some 1,500 bison

The designation adds flexibility for wildlife managers looking to mitigate human-wildlife conflict

The decision came due to declines over the past 15 years

More than just controlling prey numbers, predators help ecosystems function

The park is revising how to handle bison that roam outside its boundaries

The Hall of Fame honors contributions to the state’s outdoor heritage

The Standing Rock Sioux worked with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to reintroduce the endangered species to parts of the reservation