(Photo courtesy IDAHO FISH & GAME)
A trail camera captured images of this mountain lion caching an elk carcass in January 2017.
October 1, 2017
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Panhandle study shows wolves, mountain lion thinning elk's ranks
The Panhandle region placed 172 GPS radio-collars on 6-month old elk calves in the Coeur d’Alene and St. Joe River drainages since 2015. A couple reasons we collared so many elk was to determine survival rates and for those elk that didn’t make it, find out why they died.