On 3/11/2023 12:12 PM, Diane via pbs wrote: > Vancouver Island has no coyotes but lots of cougars. They aren’t generally shot. When a cougar is roaming near a school, the children are kept inside. And the cougar that entered someone’s apartment was just moved to a wild area. > > They don’t manage to keep our deer in check, though. When I was young, about 1945, we used to make special trips to see deer in the forest. I don’t know what encouraged them to overrun our cities. > > Diane > > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net > http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/… > Unsubscribe: <mailto:pbs-unsubscribe@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> > PBS Forum https://… Diane, What encourages deer to overrun our cities is nonsensical hunting regulations which allow them to overpopulate. I am not a hunter and I do not own a gun; so I am not a gun rights fanatic. Marc Rosenblum _______________________________________________ pbs mailing list pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/… Unsubscribe: <mailto:pbs-unsubscribe@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> PBS Forum https://…