Originally Posted by
bluebird2
The deer did not have a huge negative impact on the herd as you claim nor did it have a huge negative impact on the quality of the habitat across huge areas of the state. The fact that breeding rates and productivity did not increase as the herd was reduced ,proves beyond all doubt that the herd was still well below the MSY carrying capacity in 2001. What changed was that in 1999 SCS audit required that DCNR reduce the herd in order to get their forests certified.
Ok,that's why they couldn't get acceptable regeneration without having to fence practically every timber sale.The level of denial you possess is so unreal that it's actually scary.