In addition to deer cakes, biologists at Five Rivers, where a wildlife pathology center remains in place, first realized they could determine the age of deer by examining their teeth, allowing them to better track the health and size of deer herd. (timesunion.com)
As promised, state lawmakers have made progress in the important effort to thin deer herds on Long Island and elsewhere by changing a law related to how New York State approaches deer management. (suffolktimes.timesreview.com)
For example, forest preserve districts in Cook and DuPage Counties, which cull deer herds as a way to protect the ecosystem, donate the meat to the needy as well. (articles.chicagotribune.com)