New York Wildlife Services (WS)

Contact Information: New York Wildlife Services State Director 572 3rd Avenue Extension Suite 2 Rensselaer, NY 12144-5609 Phone: (518) 268-2290 Toll Free: 1-866-4USDAWS FAX: (518) 477-4899

New York State Report

Long Island, NY Deer Damage Management

• Park Service: Deer culling has helped deer, Valley Forge

• Herbaceous layer response to 17 years of controlled deer hunting in forested natural areas

• Hunting gives deer-damaged forests in Indiana state parks a shot at recovery

• Managing White-Tailed Deer in Suburban Environments A Technical Guide

• Long Island White-tailed Deer Damage Management Demonstration Project Report

• NYSDEC Management Plan for White-tailed Deer in New York State 2012-2016

• The Relationship Between Deer Density, Tick Abundance, and Human Cases of Lyme Disease

• NYSDEC Citizen's Guide to the Management of White-tailed Deer in Urban and Suburban New York

• NYSDEC Landowner's Guide for Managing Deer

• Hunting on Long Island (NYSDEC webpage)

Additional Information