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In fact, there are two reasons.
To begin, it is difficult to obtain permits for the readers of Savannah River Site legendary dog through thousands of acres of Virginia-infested.
Second, for those lucky enough to win the lottery permit, the site regularly some of the finest males in the region.
This year marks the 45th season of public hunting took place on the site 310-square-mile nuclear material, and biologists estimate the herd remains healthy and balanced.
During these decades, they have also learned a lot about deer management.
While hunters enjoy all the trophies and the game on Wednesday and Saturday instead of hunting from October to December are not designed to provide recreation.
Instead, the goal is population control, which helps to reduce deer-vehicle accidents.
DT Townsend, spokesman for contractor SRS Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, said there are about 50 accidents per year in the site, with 545 such accidents documented since 2001. Other wildlife such as turkeys, hogs and coyotes, accounted for 699 collisions with vehicles.
Since the organized hunt was created in 1965, the population of Virginia, the site has grown from as few as 2,500 to about 6,000 animals. Hunting, however, are designed to reduce the number of deer and did not focus on managing the quality or money doe harvest. Essentially, instructed the hunters to shoot deer – deer.
The result, however, is positive in terms of quality of the herd, as a chapter on the program written by Paul Johns and John Kilgo for the book on the site’s 50th anniversary.