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Why we need deer management (part 2)
Why we need deer management (part 2)

Between species who thrive beyond natural numbers (such as foxes, corvids, pigeons, rabbits…) and those who have a hard time adapting in the modern sculpture of our landscape (like ground nesting birds, pollinators, red squirrels, butterflies…), deer are somewhere in the middle for the most part. They tend to thrive in most of our countryside and the estimated deer population of the UK is the highest it has ever been at any point before, as it is in many other countries and continents.

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Why we need deer management (part 1)
Why we need deer management (part 1)

Deer stalking (or deer hunting for any non UK English speakers) is a thrilling experience and in our core we share the very same emotions, goosebumps, respect and gratitude as our earliest ancestors had. The fact of the matter is being part of this cycle and eating what we have hunted ourselves is such a fulfilling sensation. We know exactly where our food comes from. An article in 3 parts

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WildlifeChiltern SportingDeer management, Species, Deer hunting, Deer stalking
Deer in the UK (Part 3)
Deer in the UK (Part 3)

Discover the last part of our set of article about the deer in the U.K. We have 6 different species of deer in the UK : Fallow deer, Red deer, Sika deer, Muntjac, Chinese water deer and roe deer. Discover more about them, the role of the population management for a sustainable ecosystem of the wildlife and the importance of the genetic problems they face - Read more…

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Deer in the UK (Part 2)
Deer in the UK (Part 2)

We are lucky to have 6 different species of deer in the UK, this article focuses on the Roe deer and the Muntjac. In this set of article, discover the deer of Britain, some natives and some aliens - Sika deer, Red deer, Chinese water deer, Muntjac, Fallow deer and Roe deer - Read more…

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