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British Columbia Sport & Outdoor Lounge => Hunters' Cabin => Topic started by: IronNoggin on June 19, 2021, 12:46:13 PM

Title: Island Deer Die Off
Post by: IronNoggin on June 19, 2021, 12:46:13 PM
Twenty-two cases of fast-spreading deer disease confirmed on islands

A fast-spreading virus has killed at least 22 deer on ­Vancouver Island and several Gulf Islands since the beginning of the year, according to the ­province.

Last fall, the Ministry of ­Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development said it was tracking the outbreak of a deer disease after the deaths of about 60 deer on Galiano, Mayne and Parker islands.

https://www.timescolonist.com/news/local/twenty-two-cases-of-fast-spreading-deer-disease-confirmed-on-islands-1.24331090
Title: Re: Island Deer Die Off
Post by: IronNoggin on September 29, 2021, 10:53:42 AM
Fast-spreading disease has ‘100s’ of deer dropping dead on Vancouver Island

https://www.albernivalleynews.com/news/fast-spreading-disease-has-100s-of-deer-dropping-dead-on-vancouver-island/