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  • Cervus [underlined] Miette R. [River] to Yellowhead Aprile 20/43 [1943]. Disease:- Shot a very weak old bull. Teeth well worn but not critically so. Several thousand ticks present, many others had been dislodged or had completed feeding + dropped off . Large areas naked + bearing healed tick scabs. No lice or nostril fly, no Lipiptena. [underlined] Viscera clean except for lungs which contained many hundred lung worm in the caudal lobes Had pus + egg filled apts 5 to 7 mm [millimetres] long scattered widely through the tissue Extensive fibrosis of the bronchioles. 3 healed rib fractures two on right side, one on left. Lungs failed to collapse when chest cavity opened. Food:- Stomach contents 98% grass 2% bearberry. " " (kill) 99% " 1% " Jasper to Poboktan. April 21/43 [1943] Saw 65 elk browsing on the lower slope of signal mountain + on the visible parts of Buffalo Prairie - widely scattered in small groups + singles - both sexes but more bulls higher. Elk sign all the way up but areas of concentration as above + above Athabasca Falls. 30-50 along the whirlpool the warden saw 25 in one bunch but most of them went down for the winter.
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