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Vegetation impacts specific to UK native and non native deer species

I find that one of the most fascinating aspects of mammal evolution and ecology is the tell tale signs or signatures that mammals leave behind in the areas in which they frequent. Whether you are a hunter, conservationist, ecologist, budding naturalist or all of the above, these tell tale animal signs can not only be fascinating to find and observe but they can also play a major part in hunting success or information needed for conservation work.

Matt MossApril 1, 2020deer, deer hunting, red deer, roe, fallow Comments

The Connection Between Soil and Deer

Soil is the foundation upon which the majority of our natural world stands. From the vast boreal forests of the Taiga to the rainforests of the Congo and to our hunting grounds big and small, soil is ever present beneath our feet.

Hunting, NatureMatt MossMarch 25, 2020deer hunting, deer stalking, deer, wilderness, ecology, nature, england, red deer, fallow, roe, sika, conservation, countryside, scotlandComment

Why manage wild deer?

The management of wild deer by has become a necessity due to primary influencing factors created by the expanse and development of modern humans. These primary factors are; Significant loss of habitat, rapid expansion in agriculture, extinction of natural predators and the introduction of non-native deer species.

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