A declining deer population in western Iowa | Outdoor Adventures
On the latest audio-only episode of Outdoor Adventures, Brownfield’s Brent Barnett sits down with @iowadnr state deer biologist Jace Elliott about rising concerns over a declining whitetail deer population in western Iowa. The DNR has been hosting public listening sessions with western Iowa hunters and landowners during the month of July.
Learn more about the Iowa DNR here: https://www.iowadnr.gov/
Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
1:35 Deer population meetings and the seriousness of the issue
4:25 Contributing factors to a declining deer population
8:33 The correlation between EHD disease and drought
9:55 Changes to habitat in western Iowa
10:55 What western Iowa hunters need to know
12:20 The goal moving forward
14:30 Find a population meeting near you
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