ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Plans are being detailed for Ann Arbor’s expanded 2018 deer hunt as part of the city’s ongoing deer management efforts. The Ann Arbor News reports nonprofit contractor White Buffalo will complete
Goal is to shoot 250 to 350 deer in 2018, up from the 63 killed by sharpshooters hired for Ann Arbor’s first cull in 2016 and 96 killed earlier this year. The budget also calls
Sharpshooters killed 63 deer during last year’s hunt, and in 2015, city officials decided that the deer culling program would be for four years to help deal with overpopulation.
Effort is expected to decrease local deer population about 20 percent a year.
City wants to reduce deer population to protect plants and animals and reduce deer-vehicle crashes
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