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====Mammals==== {{main|List of mammals of Utah}} Mammals are found in every area of Utah. Non-predatory larger mammals include the [[plains bison]],<ref name="stewart bison">{{cite web|url=https://digitallibrary.utah.gov/awweb/awarchive?type=file&item=80834|title=American Bison (Bison bison)|date=January 2011|first1=Ron|last1=Stewart|first2=Allen|last2=Nielson|publisher=[[Utah Division of Wildlife Resources]]|access-date=December 7, 2020|format=PDF|page=3|archive-date=April 15, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210415033637/https://digitallibrary.utah.gov/awweb/awarchive?type=file&item=80834|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="b-bison">{{cite web |url=https://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/Search/Display.asp?FlNm=bosxbiso |title=American bison |access-date=June 19, 2020 |publisher=Utah Division of Wildlife Resources |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200719222820/https://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/Search/Display.asp?FlNm=bosxbiso |archive-date=July 19, 2020 |url-status=live}}</ref> [[elk]],<ref name="c-canadensis">{{cite web |url=https://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/Search/Display.asp?FlNm=cervelap |title=Elk or Wapati |access-date=June 19, 2020 |publisher=Utah Division of Wildlife Resources |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200719232153/https://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/Search/Display.asp?FlNm=cervelap |archive-date=July 19, 2020 |url-status=live}}</ref> [[moose]],<ref name="nhmu wasatch front mammals">{{cite web |url=https://nhmu.utah.edu/mammals-wasatch-front |title=Mammals of the Wasatch Front |date=August 29, 2012 |access-date=July 19, 2020 |publisher=[[Natural History Museum of Utah]] |archive-date=July 19, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200719175602/https://nhmu.utah.edu/mammals-wasatch-front |url-status=live}}</ref> [[mountain goat]],<ref name="nhmu wasatch front mammals"/> [[mule deer]],<ref name="nhmu wasatch front mammals"/> [[pronghorn]],<ref name="antilocapra-americana">{{cite web |url=https://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/Search/Display.asp?FlNm=antiamer |title= Pronghorn |access-date=June 19, 2020 |publisher=Utah Division of Wildlife Resources |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200719233459/https://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/Search/Display.asp?FlNm=antiamer |archive-date=July 19, 2020 |url-status=live}}</ref> and multiple types of [[bighorn sheep]].<ref name="o-c-californiana">{{cite web |url=https://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/Search/Display.asp?FlNm=oviscaca |title=California bighorn sheep |access-date=June 19, 2020 |publisher=Utah Division of Wildlife Resources |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200719224838/https://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/Search/Display.asp?FlNm=oviscaca |archive-date=July 19, 2020 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="o-c-nelsoni">{{cite web |url=https://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/Search/Display.asp?FlNm=oviscane |title=Desert bighorn sheep |access-date=June 19, 2020 |publisher=Utah Division of Wildlife Resources |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161130062348/http://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/Search/Display.asp?FlNm=oviscane |archive-date=November 30, 2016 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="o-c-canadensis">{{cite web |url=https://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/Search/Display.asp?FlNm=oviscana |title=Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep |access-date=June 19, 2020 |publisher=Utah Division of Wildlife Resources |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200719233729/https://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/Search/Display.asp?FlNm=oviscana |archive-date=July 19, 2020 |url-status=live}}</ref> Non-predatory small mammals include [[muskrat]],<ref name="nhmu wasatch front mammals"/> and [[nutria]].<ref name="m-coypus">{{cite web |url=https://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/Search/Display.asp?FlNm=myoccoyp |title=Nutriap |access-date=March 15, 2021 |publisher=Utah Division of Wildlife Resources |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201030194724/https://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/Search/Display.asp?FlNm=myoccoyp |archive-date=October 30, 2020 |url-status=live}}</ref> Large and small predatory mammals include the [[American black bear|black bear]],<ref name="nhmu wasatch front mammals"/> [[cougar]],<ref name="nhmu wasatch front mammals"/> [[Canada lynx]],<ref name="l-canadensis">{{cite web |url=https://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/Search/Display.asp?FlNm=lynxcana |title=Canada lynx |access-date=June 19, 2020 |publisher=Utah Division of Wildlife Resources |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161130061948/http://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/Search/Display.asp?FlNm=lynxcana |archive-date=November 30, 2016 |url-status=live}}</ref> [[bobcat]],<ref name="nhmu wasatch front mammals"/> fox ([[gray fox|gray]], [[red fox|red]], and [[kit fox|kit]]),<ref name="nhmu wasatch front mammals"/> [[coyote]],<ref name="nhmu wasatch front mammals"/> [[American badger|badger]],<ref name="nhmu wasatch front mammals"/> [[black-footed ferret]],<ref name="m-nigripes">{{cite web |url=https://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/Search/Display.asp?FlNm=mustnigr |title=Black-footed ferret |access-date=June 19, 2020 |publisher=Utah Division of Wildlife Resources |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200719223712/https://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/Search/Display.asp?FlNm=mustnigr |archive-date=July 19, 2020 |url-status=live}}</ref> [[American mink|mink]],<ref name="nhmu wasatch front mammals"/> [[stoat]],<ref name="nhmu wasatch front mammals"/> [[long-tailed weasel]],<ref name="nhmu wasatch front mammals"/> [[raccoon]],<ref name="nhmu wasatch front mammals"/> and [[North American river otter|otter]].<ref name="discover-utah-llpa">{{cite web|url=http://thelivingplanet.com/discoverutah/|title=Discover Utah|publisher=[[Loveland Living Planet Aquarium]]|access-date=May 21, 2017|archive-date=June 11, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170611104801/http://thelivingplanet.com/discoverutah/|url-status=live}}</ref> The [[brown bear]] was formerly found within Utah, but has since been [[extirpation|extirpated]].<ref name="u-arctos">{{cite web |url=https://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/Search/Display.asp?FlNm=ursuarct |title=Brown bear |access-date=June 19, 2020 |publisher=Utah Division of Wildlife Resources |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200719224031/https://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/Search/Display.asp?FlNm=ursuarct |archive-date=July 19, 2020 |url-status=live}}</ref> There are no confirmed mating pairs of [[gray wolf|gray wolves]] in Utah, although there have been sightings in northeastern Utah along the [[Wyoming]] border.<ref name="c-lupus">{{cite web |url=https://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/Search/Display.asp?FlNm=canilupu |title=Gray wolf |access-date=June 19, 2020 |publisher=Utah Division of Wildlife Resources |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200719232443/https://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/Search/Display.asp?FlNm=canilupu |archive-date=July 19, 2020 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="sltrib 20200603 wolf">{{cite web |url=https://www.sltrib.com/news/2020/06/03/gray-wolf-is-utah-first/ |title=A gray wolf is in Utah for the first time in years. The state is setting traps. |first=Zak |last=Podmore |date=June 3, 2020 |work=Salt Lake Tribune |access-date=June 19, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200719233113/https://www.sltrib.com/news/2020/06/03/gray-wolf-is-utah-first/ |archive-date=July 19, 2020 |url-status=live}}</ref>
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