Originally Posted by fritz1

Interesting. I lived in Florida for a good majority of my life and I never heard of this. We did have a big die off up here about 10 years ago from cronic wasting disease, I believe that is what they called it, deer died off so bad that they sent out trucks every morning to pick up dead deer in peoples yards, the whole town stunk of dead deer. It was caused from over population. The F&G never closed or shorted the hunting season and the deer have came back strong, we have better bucks now, or so it seems. Nature has a way of cleansing and controlling the heard.