- Dates
- 1971-02-01 – 1971-02-28
- Kind
- Conservation
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Carried out by
- Beaver Island Game Club
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- conservationenvironmentcommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The Beaver Beacon reported in February 1971 that deep snow, low deer numbers, and numerous coyotes had prompted an immediate program to cut supplemental deer food on Beaver Island.
Evidence and limits
This is a planned conservation intervention, not a completion report. The source does not identify the cutting sites, acreage, participants, or results.
Sources
- Reports low deer numbers, numerous coyotes, and an immediate cutting program to supplement deer food; the article does not state that the work was completed.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1971-02_Beaver-Beacon
- The held seven-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1971-02_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island winter deer-feeding program, 1971”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-winter-deer-feeding-1971/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, February 1971, “Game News.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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