Hunter and landowner views on a peri‐urban deer‐hunting program

ABSTRACT Wildlife agencies liberalize hunting seasons and bag limits to reduce white‐tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) density in peri‐urban areas, often without knowing how hunters or private landowners will respond. To reduce deer density effectively, such programs must attract 1) hunters who a...

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Published in:Wildlife Society Bulletin
Main Authors: William F. Siemer, Daniel J. Decker, Richard C. Stedman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-12-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/wsb.711