2019 - 2020 Mortality | Totals |
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Total Buffalo Killed | 857 |
Government Capture | 540 |
Held for Quarantine or Slaughter | 380 |
Buffalo Released from Capture | |
Government & Tribal Slaughter (Yellowstone, InterTribal Buffalo Council, Confederated Salish & Kootenai, Shoshone-Bannock) | |
Died in Government Trap | |
Died in Government Research Facility** | |
Miscarriage in Government Trap | |
State Hunt | 4 |
State “Damage" Hunts | |
Treaty Hunts | 229 |
Unknown Hunts | |
Wounded by Hunters & Shot by FWP/NPS or Died in Park | 3 |
Poached in Yellowstone | |
Sent to Quarantine | 100 |
Sent to APHIS Research Facility | |
Shot by Agents | |
Shot by Landowner | |
Shot by Idaho | |
Highway Mortality | |
Cause of Death Unknown | |
Elk shot under treaty rights | 1 |
Buffalo released from capture (non-mortality) |
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