Board backs predation plan amendments and multi‑site bighorn relocation plans
The Elko CAB approved a FY2025 predation management amendment and supported the Department's FY2026 predation plan; the board also supported a proposed multi‑site desert bighorn relocation that would move roughly 150 sheep to Tobin, Cortez and Utah release sites, subject to landowner and agency approvals.
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The Elko County Advisory Board voted to support an amendment to the Fiscal Year 2025 predation management plan and to back the Department of Wildlife's draft Fiscal Year 2026 predation management plan. The board also supported a proposal to relocate bighorn sheep into multiple sites, contingent on cooperative agreements and disease testing.
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