Originally Posted by
bluebird2
If you had the slightest clue what you are talking about , you would know that the 1.6M figure was PS deer , not OWD. In the 1930's the habitat in just 30 counties supported 1.3 M deer and those were the counties with the lowest carrying capacities in the state. The MSY CC of the capacity of all the habitat in the state is probably well over 2M PS deer.
Ands the heard crashed not long aster that.There is no way that Pa could support 2 million deer without extensive damage to the habitat.