Too many deer and elk for the amount of territory and food supply. Nature is reducing the numbers. Consequences of banning hunting in many areas by wackos. Maybe there will be fewer deer hits which are a leading cause of traffic incidents.
The disease “might” jump to humans. This is called “science”. Heavy use of “maybe” is a mainstay of modern grant seeking, er I mean science.
***Too many deer and elk for the amount of territory and food supply.***
Like 1920s Arizona https://www.biologycorner.com/worksheets/kaibab.html