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Feral Deer Overrun West Coast: Farmers Face Devastation as Council Considers Cull

Sierra Dalton 4 months ago

Farms and native forests across New Zealand’s West Coast are increasingly being plagued by large mobs of feral deer, prompting urgent discussions about population control measures....

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