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    jimss replied to the thread Best Colorado antelope units?.
    Try NMex
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    jimss replied to the thread Wy area 108 antelope numbers?.
    Similar to other antelope units along I80, antelope numbers and tag allotments are about as low as they ever have been. I noticed there...
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    There is no guarantee that things will stay the same in Wyo or any other state. If Wyo ever converted to 90/10 it will take twice the...
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    jimss replied to the thread Fire Science and Wild Sheep.
    I thought I would include a few photos from properties here in Colorado after the Calwood Wildfire in 2020 that compare burn severity of...
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    jimss replied to the thread Fire Science and Wild Sheep.
    I can always tell a cheatgrass-fueled fire because the area is totally black char. Even the lichens in the soil and on rock that take...
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    jimss replied to the thread Fire Science and Wild Sheep.
    Here is an interesting article about mule deer and cheatgrass...
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    jimss replied to the thread Fire Science and Wild Sheep.
    Sheep may eat cheatgrass when it's green but the thing about cheatgrass is that the nutrition value is extremely low even when it's...
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    jimss reacted to Gerald Martin's post in the thread Fire Science and Wild Sheep with Like Like.
    Timely article. The unit I had my tag in a few years ago burned this summer. I was passing through the area on my way to Thanksgiving...
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    jimss reacted to wytex's post in the thread Tricks to prevent horn shrinkage with Like Like.
    http://www.skidmores.com/products.asp?cat=12 We use the liquid beeswax wood finish. I agree with getting them back on the cores asap to...
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    jimss replied to the thread Fire Science and Wild Sheep.
    That's a great article on selective and precise use and benefits of small scale, low intensity burns. Well planned burns can benefit...
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    jimss replied to the thread Stone's Sheep Study in B. C. Link.
    That is an excellent article on benefits of well planned, precision prescribed burns, however; wildfires and prescribed burns aren't...
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    jimss replied to the thread CWD research.
    It sounds like EHD is currently bad in Wisconsin. There are major localized deer die-offs from EHD and no one blinks an eye! My guess...
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    jimss replied to the thread CWD research.
    The sample size was so small that it’s hard to say what proportion of the herd had resistant genes. It comes down to the Table Mtn...
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    jimss replied to the thread CWD research.
    It’s an even smaller sample size than the Wyo study but there hasn’t been much long-term research on genotypes. What I find interesting...
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    jimss replied to the thread CWD research.
    Here's an interesting publication article comparing 2005 with 2025 CWD genotype and mtn lion data...spanning 20ish years. It highlights...

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