U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service: Antler Poaching Leads to Fine and Hunting Ban
April 17, 2024
April 17, 2024
JACKSON, Wyoming, April 17 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service issued the following news release:
On March 11, 2024, an Idaho man who poached elk antlers from the National Elk Refuge and Bridger-Teton National Forest and initiated efforts to sell them -- in violation of state and federal law -- has been fined $6,000, banned for three years from Wyoming public lands, and lost all hunting privileges worldwide for three years.
The U.S. . . .
On March 11, 2024, an Idaho man who poached elk antlers from the National Elk Refuge and Bridger-Teton National Forest and initiated efforts to sell them -- in violation of state and federal law -- has been fined $6,000, banned for three years from Wyoming public lands, and lost all hunting privileges worldwide for three years.
The U.S. . . .