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National parks in Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia to reduce white-tailed deer populations this winter
January 18, 2023 · Source: National Park Service
Catoctin Mountain Park, Antietam and Monocacy national battlefields, Manassas National Battlefield Park, and Chesapeake and Ohio Canal and Harpers Ferry national historical parks will conduct deer management operations in 2023 to protect and restore native plants, promote healthy and diverse forests, and preserve historic landscapes. Operations will take place from Jan. 30 to April 30, 2023.
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Traveler guidance by State & Nation Staff Writer.