Tag: white-tailed deer
Managing Overabundant White-Tailed Deer: Is it Time to Consider Regulated Commercial Harvest?
Abstract: Dramatic growth in the population of white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) in North America, coupled with declines in the number of deer hunters and limited hunter access have challenged our ability to manage deer populations through regulated recreational hunting. Efficacy of contemporary control methods, especially non-lethal methods, are limited and have been ineffective at reducing […]
