A biologist and University of Wyoming graduate roams the backcountry to install and check trail cameras as part of a detailed study monitoring elk migration corridors in the Greater Yellowstone area.
Travis Zaffarano grew up in a home of “elkaholics” and takes you along to highlight his daily activities.
The ongoing migration research, funded in party by Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, assists wildlife managers to better understand elk movements and dynamics in order to better ensure the future of the species.
(Video source: Wyoming Migration Initiative)