Loss of habitat and drought to blame, according to article-
NV deer herds down; other species doing well. By Sandra Chereb. Associated Press Writer
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Ralph Maughan
Dr. Ralph Maughan is professor emeritus of political science at Idaho State University with specialties in natural resource politics, public opinion, interest groups, political parties, voting and elections. Aside from academic publications, he is author or co-author of three hiking/backpacking guides, and he is past President of the Western Watersheds Project.
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Nevada is a place where the Ranchers have run Rough shod over the Elk populations. Tag amounts that are 30% of the total elk populations are directly to do with the fact the NDOW keeps elk numbers artifically low to appease ranchers.