Game and Fish requests return of stolen trail camera

Biologists with the Wyoming Game and Fish Department are hoping the person who stole a trail camera that was collecting data on mule deer migration will come forward and return the equipment.

The trail camera was set up beneath a highway underpass along Interstate 80 west of Laramie. Its purpose was to collect data on mule deer migrations and to learn how the animals use the underpass while moving between habitat types. The camera was stolen sometime between January and early March.

“The data from this camera are very important to us,” said Laramie Wildlife Biologist Lee Knox. “We use it to le...