N.W.T. bison anthrax outbreak grows to 27 dead animals
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Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, Canada |
This is the ninth outbreak in the territory since 1965. About 60 bison died in an outbreak in Wood Buffalo National Park last year. More than 300 died in the territory's largest outbreak in 2012. Bison can become infected with anthrax while grazing or taking dust baths.
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