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Bighorn sheep in Montana

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Bighorn sheep in the West face threats due to M. ovi, a pathogen that causes respiratory disease. USGS researchers at the Montana Cooperative Wildlife Research Unit are partnering with the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks and the Wildlife Biology Program at the University of Montana to explore management actions.

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USGS Montana Cooperative Wildlife Research Unit

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