CASPER, Wyo. The Wyoming Game and Fish Department will be providing free bear spray to hunters and anglers at four giveaway events this August. The free
Wyoming Game and Fish will do its annual bear spray giveaway in Cody, Jackson, Lander, and Pinedale - communities where bears coexist with hunters and anglers.
Game and Fish promotes safety with bear spray giveaway county10.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from county10.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
(
Wyoming) – The recent issue with zebra mussels and moss balls used in aquariums has Wyoming Game and Fish partnering with multiple organizations to help eliminate it and at the same time giving someone a chance to win $1200.
Zebra mussels are a very invasive mollusk that is currently threating Wyoming waters. Wyoming Trout Unlimited, along with other sponsors, have joined the fight in helping with a month long give-back program. If you return a moss ball, you are in for a drawing for $1200.
Advertisement
According to Wyoming Game and Fish, all aquarium moss balls are eligible to be submitted to the program. If you would like to return a moss ball, net it out of the water and put it in a sealed baggie or sealed container. Then take it to one of the offices listed below. The closest one for Fremont County residents is the Lander office.
Wyoming Game & Fish: Your Moss Ball Could Be Worth $1.2K
To encourage aquarium owners to dispose of their moss balls that could have zebra mussels, Wyoming Game and Fish has launched a month-long take-back program.
Anyone who returns a moss ball to one of the following drop-off sites by May 15 can scan a QR code to enter into a raffle to win $1,200:
Johnson County Emergency Management, 26 N. DeSmet, Buffalo
Game and Fish Sheridan Regional Office, 700 Valley View Dr., Sheridan
Game and Fish Cody Regional Office, 2820 Highway 120, Cody
Game and Fish Jackson Regional Office, 420 N. Cache St., Jackson
Game and Fish Pinedale Regional Office, 432 E. Mill St., Pinedale