Coverage dated December 1, 2021 to December 5, 2021

900 bison at Yellowstone to be shot, slaughtered or quarantined in deal in reduce herd

Headline from Foxla, on the newest of 2 developments

An additional 200 bison among the park’s more than 5,000 bison could be captured or hunted in the late winter if those numbers are met, federal, tribal and state officials agreed in a meeting Wednesday.

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Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Deal reached to reduce Yellowstone's bison herd by 600-900

    Headline from Casper Star-Tribune ·

  2. Newest

    900 bison at Yellowstone to be shot, slaughtered or quarantined in deal in reduce herd

    Headline from Foxla ·

Reports & sources

23 articles, oldest first.

  1. Madison

    Deal reached to reduce Yellowstone's bison herd by 600-900 (opens Madison)

    Published

    Madison's feed description

    MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — Officials have agreed to allow as many as 900 bison from Yellowstone National Park to be shot by hunters, sent to slaughter or placed in quarantine

  2. The Hill

    Officials agree to reduce Yellowstone's bison herd by as many as 900 (opens The Hill)

    Published

    The Hill's feed description

    Officials agreed Wednesday to reduce the population of a Yellowstone National Park bison herd by as many as 900 bison.

  3. Local News 8

    Officials agree to reduce Yellowstone bison herd by 600-900 (opens Local News 8)

    Published

    Local News 8's feed description

    As many as 900 bison from Yellowstone National Park could be shot by hunters, sent to slaughter or placed in quarantine this winter in a program that seeks to prevent the animals from spreading a disease to cattle.

  4. Washington Examiner

    At least 900 of Yellowstone's bison to be shot, quarantined, or slaughtered (opens Washington Examiner)

    Published

    Washington Examiner's feed description

    As many as 900 of Yellowstone National Park's bison will be permitted to be hunted, quarantined, or slaughtered in the coming months, authorities announced Wednesday.

  5. Foxla

    900 bison at Yellowstone to be shot, slaughtered or quarantined in deal in reduce herd (opens Foxla)

    Published

    Foxla's feed description

    An additional 200 bison among the park’s more than 5,000 bison could be captured or hunted in the late winter if those numbers are met, federal, tribal and state officials agreed in a meeting Wednesday.

  6. NBC News

    900 bison at Yellowstone to be relocated, slaughtered or shot by hunters this winter (opens NBC News)

    Published

    NBC News's feed description

    Officials have agreed to allow as many as 900 bison from Yellowstone National Park to be shot by hunters, sent to slaughter or placed in quarantine this winter.

  7. CBS News

    Up to 900 bison at Yellowstone National Park to be killed or relocated this winter (opens CBS News)

    Published

    CBS News's feed description

    Bison routinely leave Yellowstone and head north into Montana each winter, raising concerns that the animals could spread brucellosis to cattle.

  8. The Daily Caller

    Officials To Slaughter, Shoot Or Relocate Up To 900 Bison At Yellowstone National Park (opens The Daily Caller)

    Published

    The Daily Caller's feed description

    As many as 900 bison at Yellowstone National Park are set to be slaughtered, shot or relocated due to overgrazing concerns caused by a recent population boom.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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