Results for keyword: brucellosis
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At last, Yellowstone bison catch a break
Montana is finally working on ways to deal with stray Yellowstone bison without killing them outright or keeping them indefinitely quarantined for fear of brucellosis.
by Mike Leahy, Oct 26, 2011 -
Yellowstone bison get more room to roam
Wild bison are making headway towards roaming more freely in Montana.
by Sarah Gilman, May 15, 2011 -
Yellowstone bison: Hazed and confused
A decade-old Yellowstone management plan isn't doing much for wandering bison, or for the ranchers it's meant to protect.
by Ray Ring, May 31, 2010 -
Why the buffalo can't roam
GAO report criticizes Yellowstone bison plan
by Evelyn Schlatter, Apr 08, 2008 -
Toxic bison
Dave Skinner wants Yellowstone to get a handle on its “toxic bison” before they infect more elk with brucellosis, which can then get passed on to cattle.
by Dave Skinner, Mar 03, 2008 -
Idaho's permissiveness leads to elk on the lam
The escape of 100 domestic elk from self-styled mountain man Rex Rammell’s Idaho game farm shows up the foolishness of the state’s permissive attitude toward the industry
by Hal Herring, Oct 30, 2006 -
Pure bison make a comeback
In Montana, the American Prairie Foundation and the World Wildlife Fund are working together to create a genuinely wild bison herd, one free of cattle genes
by Frances Backhouse, May 01, 2006 -
The Killing Fields
The first bison hunt in 15 years was supposed to offer hope for a reasonable solution to Yellowstone’s ‘buffalo problem,’ but a lifelong hunter who watched it says the senseless slaughter continues
by Hal Herring, Feb 06, 2006 -
A desperate move to protect cattle ranchers
Wyoming Game and Fish plans to test feedgrounds elk and slaughter any that are infected with brucellosis in order to keep the disease from spreading to cattle
by Brodie Farquhar, Dec 26, 2005 -
To Save the Wild Bison
In To Save the Wild Bison, Mary Ann Franke traces the controversial history of Yellowstone National Park’s wild bison herd
by Staff, Sep 19, 2005






