- Date
- 1987-04
- Kind
- Conservation
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- environmentconservationwildlifecommunitycommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
April 1987 Nature Notes warned that uncontrolled dogs threatened pregnant deer, fawns, and snowshoe hares, and urged Beaver Island residents to restrain dogs and drive carefully around wildlife.
Evidence limits
This is a public conservation appeal citing secondary literature, not a local population study or road-kill investigation.
Sources
- Warns that free-ranging dogs can harass pregnant deer and kill fawns and snowshoe hares, cites wildlife literature and Ralph Blouch, and asks residents to restrain dogs and watch for deer on roads. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1987-04_Beaver-Beacon
- The held sixteen-page April issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the Nature Notes guidance.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1987-04_Beaver-Beacon
Added 4 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island nature notes urge residents to restrain dogs during spring wildlife season, 1987”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-deer-and-snowshoe-hare-protection-guidance-1987/, accessed [date], citing “Nature Notes,” Beaver Beacon, April 1987. (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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