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  • Volunteers begin Grand Teton National Park goat shoot Monday

    Angus M. Thuermer Jr., WyoFile.com Via Wyoming News Exchange|Sep 3, 2020

    Grand Teton National Park has selected 70 teams of volunteer wildlife shooters and is ready to launch a mountain goat culling operation Monday. Volunteers randomly selected for the first week’s cull will participate in a mandatory orientation Sept. 14, including a marksmanship test for designated shooters. To pass, gunners will have to place three of five bullets in an 8-inch group at 200 yards. Successful teams have between two and six members each. They will seek to shoot goats in one of 10 areas during one of seven six-day culling periods t...