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California greenlights deer removal on Catalina Island with sharpshooters.

California greenlights deer removal on Catalina Island with sharpshooters.

California officials have given the green light to a contentious plan aimed at managing the invasive mule deer population on Catalina Island, as announced by an environmental nonprofit. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife approved the Catalina Island Conservancy’s restoration management permit on January 26. This initiative will utilize ground teams equipped with sniper […]

Former Kentucky Megachurch Pastor Starts Program to Provide Deer Jerky to Kids

Former Kentucky Megachurch Pastor Starts Program to Provide Deer Jerky to Kids

Kentucky Pastor Launches New Ministry to Feed Children A pastor from a megachurch in Kentucky has initiated a new ministry aimed at providing deer jerky to hungry children throughout the state. “We’re kicking off our mission tomorrow morning because there’s an urgent need to feed children in Kentucky,” Pastor John Weese stated during his final […]

Grandmother in Ohio killed by deer she saved

Grandmother in Ohio killed by deer she saved

Tragic Death of Ohio Animal Rescuer Sparks Controversy An animal enthusiast from Ohio, who dedicated years to rescuing injured deer, was fatally attacked by one of the animals she cared for. This incident has led to a contentious debate over which deer had blood on its antlers. Jody Ploger spent over a decade tending to […]

Michigan intends to put down fawn deer Peanut and pet coyote Kota.

Michigan intends to put down fawn deer Peanut and pet coyote Kota.

Call to Save Rescued Animals in Michigan Representative Angela Rigas from Michigan, along with a bipartisan group of lawmakers, urged Governor Gretchen Whitmer on Thursday to halt the euthanasia of two animals: a rescued fawn named Peanut and a coyote named Kota, both deemed non-releasable. The Detroit Animal Welfare Group (DAWG) opposes the euthanasia, advocating […]

Michigan lawmakers call on Whitmer to protect rescued baby deer and coyote from the DNR

Michigan lawmakers call on Whitmer to protect rescued baby deer and coyote from the DNR

Michigan Lawmakers Urge Action on Animals Facing Euthanasia Representative Angela Rigas of Michigan, along with a group of bipartisan lawmakers, called on Governor Gretchen Whitmer to intervene regarding two animals at the Detroit Animal Welfare Group (DAWG) facing euthanasia. These animals, Peanut the disabled fawn and Kota the coyote, are currently housed in a no-kill […]

Residents of Long Island urged to cull deer as increasing wildlife numbers cause destruction

Residents of Long Island urged to cull deer as increasing wildlife numbers cause destruction

The situation is becoming urgent. Officials in New York are urging hunters on Long Island to assist in managing the escalating deer population, which has resulted in damaged vehicles, ruined crops, and an increase in tick-related diseases. The state’s Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is encouraging more residents to seek permissions for deer management this […]

Deer with warts that resemble ‘Frankenstein’ are showing up in viral social media pictures.

Deer with warts that resemble 'Frankenstein' are showing up in viral social media pictures.

People are sharing peculiar photos of deer, which bear unusual growths that have led to comparisons to “Frankenstein” rabbits and squirrels. These images have been circulating on social media as individuals notice strange lumps appearing on their bodies and heads. Experts describe these growths, known as fibromas or warts, as concerning but generally non-threatening to […]