With the town of Jackson, Wyoming in the distance, visitors take a gander at elk, among several thousand wapiti that mass at the National Elk Refuge every winter. With the first case of Chronic Wasting Disease in a Jackson Hole elk confirmed in nearby Grand Teton National Park, wildlife officials worry about the deadly disease spreading to animals at the Elk Refuge. Photo courtesy US Fish and Wildlife Service
With the town of Jackson, Wyoming in the distance, visitors take a gander at elk, among several thousand wapiti that mass at the National Elk Refuge every winter. With the first case of Chronic Wasting Disease in a Jackson Hole elk confirmed in nearby Grand Teton National Park, wildlife officials worry about the deadly disease spreading to animals at the Elk Refuge. Photo courtesy US Fish and Wildlife Service