{"id":272145,"date":"2023-08-08T12:52:28","date_gmt":"2023-08-08T10:52:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=272145"},"modified":"2023-08-08T12:52:50","modified_gmt":"2023-08-08T10:52:50","slug":"arlington-county-virginia-deer-management-plan-should-include-archery-hunting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=272145","title":{"rendered":"Arlington County, Virginia, deer management plan should include archery hunting"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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From\u00a0CFACT<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

By\u00a0Gabriella Hoffman<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cAWLA states that \u201cthat hunting deer can negatively impact other animals such as snakes, salamanders, amphibians, and many invertebrates.\u201d Not true. All the evidence, including numerous peer-reviewed scientific studies, shows the exact opposite: Deer overpopulation has devastating effects on the songbirds, small mammals, reptiles, amphibians, insects, and other creatures that depend upon the understory habitat that overpopulations of deer destroy.\u201d \u2014\u00a0Arlington County Forestry and Natural Resources Commission<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

In Episode 375 of District of Conservation, Gabriella analyzes two stories. First, the Department of Education\u2019s latest policy defunding school archery and hunting programs using the \u201cBipartisan Safer Communities Act.\u201d Second, the brewing Arlington County deer war over whether or not to manage this Northern Virginia town\u2019s overpopulated deer population.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tune in to learn more.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Listen on Apple Podcasts<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\nhttps:\/\/podcasters.spotify.com\/pod\/show\/district-of-conservation\/episodes\/EP-375-Biden-Defunds-School-Archery-Programs–Arlington-County-Deer-Wars-e27ph4t\/a-aa73um4<\/a>\n\n\n\n

SHOW NOTES<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Biden admin withholding key funding for schools with hunting, archery programs<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

BSCA Guidance Published Nov. 2022<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thanks to Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, DOE Defunds School Archery Programs<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

H.R.5110, the Protecting Hunting Heritage and Education Act<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Foxx Co-Leads Letter to Education Secretary Cardona Condemning Department of Education Decision to Eliminate Funding For Archery and Hunter Education Classes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

NASP<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Arlington Deer Management Project<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

ARL Now: Animal agency, county commission at odds over deer claims<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2060FNRC Letter Calling for Deer Management in Arlington County \u2060<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Virginia Deer Management Program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Photo Credit: Gabriella Hoffman \/ July 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Gabriella Hoffman<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gabriella Hoffman is a Media Strategist and Award-Winning Outdoor Writer. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

She hosts the “District of Conservation” podcast and CFACT’s original YouTube series “Conservation Nation.” <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Learn more about her work at http:\/\/www.gabriellahoffman.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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