SALT LAKE CITY — "Shed hunting" will not be allowed in Utah through later this spring due to a statewide emergency closure to help big game, and the deer population in particular. The restrictions ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Tens of thousands of people wander into Utah's wilderness every winter and spring not to hunt big game, but search for the antlers animals leave behind as they shed for the season.

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources announced a statewide emergency closure to “shed hunting” Tuesday in an effort to help wintering big game, particularly deer populations ...

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