Controversial Deer Cull Sparks Outrage on Catalina Island

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Controversial Deer Cull Sparks Outrage on Catalina Island
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Catalina Island, known for its unique biodiversity, is facing habitat destruction due to nonnative animals, particularly deer, that have been introduced to the island over the past century. To protect the native flora and preserve the island for future generations, conservationists propose culling all the deer. This controversial plan has sparked a feud between local residents and preservationists, highlighting the challenges of balancing conservation efforts with community interests.

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