New big game studies in Montana aimed at declining numbers, disease
Studies look at antelope, mule deer and elk throughout the state
Hunters still angry over IDFG’s killing of 206 elk last summer
Group meets to discuss solutions and IDFG’s current depredation program
Colorado launches elk study to determine human recreation effects on herd health
Routt County elk focus of statewide research project
IDFG killed over 200 elk for depredation study last year
Study targets changing elk behavior to reduce depredation on private property
Radio-collared mule deer are re-captured in Wyoming
Researchers gather ultrasound data, blood and fecal samples as part of on-going study
Bighorn sheep capture and collar successful in Wyoming
Effort part of on-going research to understand what causes pneumonia in wild herds
British Columbia begins year three of multi-year moose tick study
Moose are more susceptible to winter ticks than other ungulates
Is bleach a solution to CWD?
New study finds household chemical effective at inactivating CWD on stainless steel
Common pesticide linked to possible birth defects in whitetail deer
Researchers will extend study to ring-necked pheasants to determine chemical’s impact on wildlife
Outdoor recreation impacts elk near Vail, CO
Unit 45 has had significant population decline since the early 2010s