Show Elk Tagging Aids Study Of Herd Moves Trapping and tagging of elk elkis elkIs is one of the annual winter pro pro- programs programs grams conducted by the De- De Department De of Fi Fish h and Game to aid in the of one of the top big game animals in Utah Trapping sites are located at Hardware Ranch and Millville l in Cache County Browning Ranch Hanch and Bennett Creek in Weber County and two trapp trapp- ing sites are on the east side of the th lI MAnt nU Mountains ling METAL EAR AR tags bright col col- ered cred ear streamers and neck I collars are arc all used in marking I i the elk to provide visual ob- ob observations observations during the elks elk's I travels in summer and winter along a final report when the elk is harvested and the metal ear tags are turned into th the Department of Fish and Game Trapping operations will con I throughout the winter as aslon lon as suitable conditions I exist The information gained from this program Is used along with other data to make recommendations for the next years year's hunt |