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Board narrowly keeps proposal to allow sale of green mountain‑lion pelts on a trial basis
Summary
The board approved the division’s cougar recommendations, including a trial period permitting sale of green (untanned) pelts and allowing claws to remain attached to hides; the board declined at this meeting to expand sales to detached skulls and bones.
The Utah Wildlife Board on Jan. 9 approved the Division of Wildlife Resources’ cougar-rule changes (R657-10) that include a trial allowance to sell green (untanned) mountain-lion pelts and to permit claws attached to hides to be sold. The board set the change as a trial period and asked staff to monitor impacts.
Background and division recommendation The division proposed allowing sale of untanned pelts and clarified that…
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