CWD was also confirmed in Elk Hunt Area 36 and 129. Elk Hunt Area 36 is surrounded on three sides by Elk Hunt Areas 37, 46, and 35 which have been CWD-positive since 2019, 2020 and 2009, respectively.

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The agency estimates the state’s elk population at about 109,000. Over the last five years elk damage claims made by landowners have increased by 42%.