Environmental Science

This section will present you with information about the white tailed deer populations in North American and how they have changed over the past 100 years.  You may select to be either a wildlife biologist, who must manage the deer population, or a deer defender.

Identify whether you are a wildlife manager or deer defender.
Is this an issue you think we should be concerned about and why?
How would you reconcile the different interest in this issue?
What method would you suggest to reach the optimal population size?
What indicators would you look for to see whether deer populations are too large or have reached optimal size?