Montana wildlife commissioners will weigh in for the first time Monday on a broad plan to protect against animal disease around Yellowstone by reducing the size of some elk herds, hazing them away from livestock and building elk-proof fences.
Those are some of the proposals to curb the spread of the disease brucellosis offered by a state-sponsored citizens working group.
If wildlife commissioners adopt the group’s recommendations it would open the plan to public comment. Continue reading more…. Article source Missoulian