Deer Management using Non-Lethal Fertility Control
Wildlife fertility control can be an effective, affordable and sustainable alternative to lethal wildlife management methods such as firearms, traps and toxicants.
Q & A's on Immunocontraception from HSUS
Community Success Stories using Fertility Control Methods
Culling to reduce deer populations is controversial and often ineffective. There are proven non-lethal methods that have been used for over 25 with great success.
"Out of Season" - the Fripp Island Success Story
30 Years of Proven Science on the Effectiveness of Fertility Control
The Science & Conservation Center has applied birth control technology to successfully manage urban deer populations across the United States and the world.
Solving Deer Conflicts
This conflict management and coexistence plan has been prepared by The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) for use by communities to humanely and effectively prevent and solve conflicts with white-tailed deer.
Protecting Your Garden
You can minimize damage to gardens with several varieties of solutions. Under mild browsing conditions, repellents may be all you need. You might combine them with scare devices.
Clemson's List of Deer-resistant Plants
Garden Design's List of Deer-resistant Plants
"How to Protect my Garden" from HSUS
Co-existing with Wildlife
As development, habitat degradation, and climate change squeeze wildlife out of their homes, we can work together to handle deer conflicts with kindness and live together in harmony.