As we all know much too well, three of the last four winters have been particularly harsh, placing a heavy strain on our northern deer herd and remaining moose population. Anti-predator management ...

Thus began a 22-year-long study into why the moose population was growing, what impact this was having on moose health, and how the population should be managed to ensure the herd’s survival.

For decades, chronic wasting disease has plagued Colorado’s deer, elk and moose herds. While Colorado Parks and Wildlife ... The rates are highest — rising above 25% — in the White River deer herd ...

what impact this was having on the moose’s health, and how the population should be managed to ensure the herd’s survival.