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Sep. 13—Wildlife feeding is now formally off limits in parts of Spokane County under a new rule announced Thursday as part of the state's fight against chronic wasting disease.
When infected deer congregate at an artificial feeding site, they could easily infect other deer that visit the same site. “It’ll facilitate more rapid transmission of disease,” says Fuda. 4.
A graphic shows detections of chronic wasting disease in wild and captive deer in Wisconsin. The data spans late 2001 to early 2023.
The minimum recommended muzzle energy is (1,000 ft⋅lbf (1,400 J) for deer, 1,500 ft⋅lbf (2,000 J) for elk, and 2,000 ft⋅lbf (2,700 J) for moose). A slug also becomes increasingly inaccurate with distance; out to 300–1,000 yd (270–910 m) or more, with a maximum practical range of approximately 200 yd (180 m).
Optimal foraging theory has been used to predict animal behaviour when searching for food, but can also be used for humans (specifically hunter-gatherers). Food provides energy but costs energy to obtain. Foraging strategy must provide the most benefit for the lowest cost – it is a balance between nutritional value and energy required.
Moose have no problem feeding on willows in this way as the nutritional value of willow twigs does not differ between original growth and regrowth after browse. Moose follow the same general migration routes every year often browsing on the same trees. [3] Alaska moose require a daily intake of 9770 kilocalories (32 kg).
Deer harvested Nov. 16-17 in counties designated by the MDC are mandated to be taken to a CWD sampling station open 7:30 a.m.-8 p.m. In southwest Missouri those counties include Polk, Dallas ...
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