Date: Mon, 3 Jul 2017 15:55:36 -0400 From: Marcia E Herman-Giddens Subject: Deer populations and good information Thanks to Ms. Bush for her recent excellent discussion of deer populations and related environmental issues and links to informative sites. And to Ms. Platt for providing the link to the deer presentationContinue Reading
Date: Sun, 2 Jul 2017 13:02:19 +0000 From: Jennifer Platt Subject: Deer Management Presentation at Recent Tick Forum Hi all – one more post about deer! This past April, the Chatham County Health Department hosted a Tick Forum here in Pittsboro. Ken Knight, Supervising Wildlife Biologist, NC Wildlife Resources Commission,Continue Reading
Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2017 07:20:15 -0400 From: Mary Millard Subject: Deer population If you look at historical sites regarding deer and according to a recent documentary on PBS on the history of various deer in the U.S., there are more today than ever. American Indian diet was mainly Buffalo,Continue Reading
Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2017 11:07:15 -0400 From: Cynthia H Grossman Subject: forest, deer, immigrants There were deer in NC when the European settlers arrived here. The deer was an important food for the Native Americans. We must become better care-takerx of our planet and all of her inhabitants–there isContinue Reading
Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2017 20:07:27 -0400 From: Subject: ticks and deer I’ve been wondering about the problem deer are having regarding tick infestation. Our dogs and cats can be treated by us, with help from our veterinarians. But deer don’t have that luxury. Recently I heard someone say thatContinue Reading
Date: Sat, 24 Jun 2017 20:46:30 -0400 From: Subject: forests, deer, immigrants In response to several posts this past week: (1) No, there are not more forests in North Carolina now. In actuality, there are less now than there were 3 or 4 decades ago. Clear cutting has become theContinue Reading
Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2017 11:58:08 -0400 From: “John Dykers M.D.” Subject: Deer behavior Dear Maryphyllis and fellow Chatlisters, Good to know about blinking headlights and deer behavior. Your paragraph is certainly true and beautiful: “This past year the herds in our area have been much smaller and many ofContinue Reading
Date: Mon, 5 Oct 2015 18:18:11 +0000 From: Charlotte Glen Subject: Free Class: Minimizing Deer Damage in Landscapes Minimizing Deer Damage in Landscapes A free class offered by NC Cooperative Extension’s Chatham County Center Tuesday, Oct. 20, 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 21, 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. In theContinue Reading
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2015 21:41:45 +0000 From: Michael Burke Subject: coyotes again Contrary to popular rumor the coyotes were not brought in to control the deer population, nor were the deer brought in by the army corps, if you create the habitat they will come… some in the scienceContinue Reading
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2015 16:13:47 -0500 From: deloispopp Subject: deer vs. coyotes Of interest is the fact that last week I saw a herd of deer — I counted up to 14, there may have been more – in Chapel Hill at the north end of Greenwood Road whichContinue Reading
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2015 16:08:00 -0500 From: John Brooks Subject: Deer and coyotes The deer are native to the area, and have been on the increase since before the Jordan Lake was even there. Chatham County was pretty rural in the 1960’s, but the increase in population has encouragedContinue Reading
Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2015 04:45:58 -0500 From: deloispopp Subject: coyotes There have been packs of coyotes on the Mt. Gilead Ch. Rd. for a couple of years – I have heard them close to my house at night on a couple of occasions, my neighbor shoots them when theyContinue Reading
Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2015 19:27:17 -0500 From: “Howard Lively” Subject: RE: About missing dogs and cats in Chatham “Is anyone else in northeast Chatham hearing the coyotes at night?” Yes! My home is in the back of Fearrington Village, where Bush Creek runs along the back line of myContinue Reading
Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2015 13:49:08 -0500 From: “John R Dykers” Subject: coyotes A real problem. Deer will soon seem a minor nuisance in comparison. Coyotes reproduce prolifically and interbreed with some wolf species (contradiction in terms, but reality). They found our goat herd of over 100 and feasted onContinue Reading
Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2014 18:06:20 +0000 From: Pam Fulk Subject: Deer that had something on her head All, I am very sad to report that a Pittsboro neighbor found said deer in his yard this morning. He was able to approach and she was still alive. He removed theContinue Reading
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