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Wildlife Management: Many Issues Unresolved in Yellowstone Bison-Cattle Brucellosis Conflict

RCED-93-2 Published: Oct 21, 1992. Publicly Released: Nov 25, 1992.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO examined the controversy on the possible transmission of brucellosis from Yellowstone's free-roaming bison and elk herds to cattle grazing on lands outside the park boundary.

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Agricultural industryAnimal diseasesBiological researchCattleDisease detection or diagnosisEconomic analysisEnvironmental policiesstate relationsInfectious diseasesWildlife managementLivestock