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Experts warn: Protect young trees from deer damage before winter

OHIO COUNTY, W.Va. (WTRF) — This is the time of year for property owners to protect their young trees before winter. Not from cold or snow, but from deer damage. Ohio County Extension Agent Karen Cox ...
Phys.org

Just the smell of lynx can reduce deer browsing damage in recovering forests

New research shows that the mere smell of predators is enough to change deer behavior and limit browsing damage to tree saplings. The findings, published in the Journal of Applied Ecology, offer a ...
WMUR

Grow it Green: Protecting trees from winter animal damage

IN TODAY’S GREEN, WE ARE AT NEW HAMPSHIRE AUDUBON’S MASSABESIC CENTER IN AUBURN. I’M WITH SEAN O’BRIEN WITH UNH COOPERATIVE EXTENSION. SEAN IS THE WINTER STARTS TO SET IN NOW. THERE’S STILL A LOT OF ...
TribLIVE.com

McCandless looks to hunters to protect town’s trees from hungry deer

Applications to hunt on McCandless-owned property are available now that deer season is underway, and it’s just one of the efforts from the town to help curb the deer population. A wildlife deer ...
AOL

Deer culling to be made easier to protect trees and crops

Culling deer in England will be made easier under a long-awaited government 10-year plan to deal with a population explosion that threatens woodlands, newly-planted trees and farmland. There are ...