In a summary paper (Disease in Northern Bison: what to do? in Buffalo, 1992), a panel member from the University of Saskatchewan (Gary Wobeser, a veterinary pathologist and wildlife disease expert, my undergraduate classmate at Guelph) pointed out that there were about 2,000 disease-free non-hybrid wood bison in the Mackenzie Sanctuary to the north which inevitably could become diseased from the park’s infected herd. He argued that the park’s bison population that had been declining for 20 years…
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