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Originally Posted by MountainTi
Read a study (have since not been able to find it again) on the elk of yaha tinda. If I remember it right calf mortality was close to 100%.....grizz were the culprit.
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Yes, I believe it was a couple years ago that only 3 calves survived and there were 17 grizzly bears in the valley during calving season. Predators need to be reduced and that will greatly help the elk, unfortunately our government doesn't care about ungulates very much.