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Public Menace
There's only one way to protect yourself, your family, and native ecosystems from the most dangerous and destructive wild animal in North America, an animal ...
More Harm than Good: Here's why the New Hampshire Fish and Game urges you NOT to feed the deer
White-tailed deer in New Hampshire are at the northern limit of their range and have several natural adaptations that help them survive the winter. These ...
"Deer Population" Lesson Plan Grade 9
Goals for the Lesson: The students will be able to estimate the deer population in a given area over a 5-year period; and The students will be able to ...
Use of turtlehead (Chelone glabra L.) and other herbaceous plants to assess intensity of white-tailed deer browsing on Allegheny Plateau riparian forests, USA
One of the key factors affecting the integrity of forest ecosystems in portions of the eastern United States is heavy browsing by overabundant populations of ...
Sunday Times: Impact of Deer on Forest Invertebrates
The December 2005 issue of the journal Conservation Biology has a paper on a topic near and dear to my heart (heh-heh): deer overpopulation. In case you ...
Sunday Times: Problematic Charisma
There's a good piece in the current (Jul-Aug) issue of Audubon Magazine on the chronic White-tailed Deer overpopulation problem. Ted Williams points out what ...
Deer Eliminate Bears
Here's a startling update to the deer overpopulation thread. A paper in the latest issue of Conservation Biology described how Black Bears (Ursus americanus) ...
Deer Population Management through Hunting and Alternative Means of Control
On October 27, 1997, the Center for Agricultural and Natural Resource Policy sponsored a conference, open to the public, to address a growing wildlife problem ...
Wanted: More Hunters
"The U.S. whitetail population is out of control. Not only are deer starving by the thousands, they're laying waste to entire ecosystems. There is only one ...
Ecosystem Restoration & Deer Management at Red Top Mountain State Park
White-tailed deer are an enjoyable sight of Red Top Mountain State Park. Visitors have traditionally valued the opportunity to view deer, other wildlife, ...
"White-Tailed Deer: Beauty or Beast?" Lesson Plan Grades 10-12
Goals for the Lesson: Students will be familiar with the natural history and reproductive patterns of the white-tailed deer; Students will be able to ...
Evidence for Two Alternate Stable States in an Ungulate Grazing System
Simple models describing plant-herbivore interactions predict complex dynamics that depend on both herbivore density and plant abundance. We examined ...
Defining deer overabundance and threats to forest communities: From individual plants to landscape structure
Changes in habitat and reduction in predation and hunting pressure are two primary causes of high-density populations of white-tailed deer (Odocoileus ...
High Deer numbers hurting state forests
It is said that some people have a difficult time seeing the forest through the trees. It appears some Wisconsin landowners are now having a hard time seeing ...

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