Figure 5. Overlap between the annual ranges of the12 elk herds in this study and the current region within which sightings and mortalities of grizzly bears are collected by the Interagency Grizzly Bear Study Team (U.S. Geological Survey, Bozeman, Montana, USA) for monitoring recovery of grizzly bears.

Note that regions between the 12 elk herds considered in this study contain additional elk herds that were not considered by this study but were also exposed to wolf and bear predation.