Audubon Society endorse legalized animal cruelty (hunting)
Posted by Susan in Virginia Wildlife on Apr 30th, 2009 | 0 commentsharvested. That's more than 40 times the total estimated deer population before PR, bringing recreational pleasure to more than 5.3 million licensed hunters." HOW DO WILDLIFE AGENCIES CREATE A SURPLUS OF GAME ANIMALS? Many species of mammals - such as deer - react to hunting harvests with an increase in reproductive rates. Also, killing more bucks than does will increase deer populations. When a high percentage of bucks are killed, more nutritious forage is available for the remaining bucks, ...
Tags: animal rights, wildlife, animal cruelty, deer, huntingVirginia Farm Bureau – Deer population increase
Posted by Susan in Virginia on Apr 29th, 2009 | 0 commentsVirginia's deer herd has been restored to numbers not seen since colonial days. Norm Hyde reports the challenge now is striking a balance for an ideal herd size. That's why the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries has updated its deer management plan. More at www.vafb.com.
Tags: population, hunters, deer, guns, FarmHunter Education Challenge
Posted by Susan in Virginia Wildlife on Apr 25th, 2009 | 0 commentsDodson (david.dodson@dgif.virginia.gov). Successfully completing a Hunter Education Class is mandatory in Virginia for new hunters age 12 and over
Tags: virginiagovernment, government, education, vdgif, huntingVirginia Conservation Police Officers
Posted by Susan in Virginia Wildlife on Apr 19th, 2009 | 1 commentConservation Police Officers, once known as Game Wardens, dedicate their lives to the protection of our natural resources. This video showcases the training program and what it takes to become a Virginia Conservation Police Officer.
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