Ecological And Sociological Aspects of White-tailed Deer Herbivory In South Central Wisconsin

White-tailed deer numbers have increased dramatically in Wisconsin in the 20th century. This has been due to several factors; (1) protection afforded deer early in this century, (2) the elimination or near elimination of natural predators and (3) by forestry practices which have created a mosaic of young and mature forests with a large amount of edge habitat. This was written by Rebecca Ann Christoffel for The University of Wisconsin - Madison.

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