In the next month or two, we should have a plan of action should we find the disease in the state. |
Population reductions are one tool that wildlife biologists have used to try to manage hot spots. |
They chose to monitor it, but they've now shifted gears. They are very concerned that the disease could make its way into the elk feeding grounds (near Jackson Hole), and they don't want that to happen. Neither do we. |
They were poorly attended. It's going to take the first case to show up in Montana for people to get a little excited about it. |