Drought, urban growth continue to spur human-deer conflict in Texas
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UVALDE 'Drought and human expansion have played a significant role in the increasing levels of human-deer interaction throughout the state, according to wildlife researchers and specialists.And while the interaction can be a nuisance and pose potential hazards, experts say there are ways to help limit contact. “Drought conditions have forced a lot of deer out of their normal habitat and comfort zone into green spaces we humans have created for ourselves,” said Jim Gallagher, Texas ...
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