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Wildlife danger from critters prompts Congress study
Washington AP reports a congressional ordered study catalogs wildlife threats to people and property. It notes 27 000 annual injuries from rodents, 5% billion in crop and vehicle losses from deer, 86 000 bird airplane collisions, and 870 million in livestock losses from predators. It details nonlethal scare tactics, guard llamas, lasers, and public safety considerations along with debates on lethal control and the Wildlife Services program.
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Washington
America
Congress
General Accounting Office
Agriculture Department
Arkansas
Southeast
Midwest
New Jersey
California
Wayne Pacelle
Humane Society of the United States
Army
Federal “Wildlife Services
Animal Damage Control