The Key Deer are on No Name Key and Big Pine Key where the National Key Deer Refuge is. Iguanas on the other hand are everywhere and some are monster huge! Saw one in a tree from 20 yards, it had a head as large as a man's.
James Zavesky > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of billr > Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2007 10:10 AM > To: Mercedes Discussion List > Subject: Re: [MBZ] populations discussion > > To chime in on deer populations, one of the lower FL Keys [Summerland?] > has Key Deer. Very cute and pretty tame - about the size of a medium dog > [but probably would taste better ..]. It is illegal to fence them out, or > drive over 45 day or 25 mph at night where they frequent [including as > stretch of US 1]. If you want to find some angry home owners chat with > residents who can't grow gardens or many ornamental plants except as deer > fodder. One of mom's friends had a remote control gate installed for > security reasons and is not allowed to close it as it would keep the deer > out of her gardens. > BillR > Jacksonville FL > 1981 300SD 294k miles > > -----Original Message----- > >From: Tom Hargrave <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Sent: Sep 6, 2007 9:46 AM > >To: 'Mercedes Discussion List' <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > >Subject: Re: [MBZ] populations discussion > > > >Someone needs to invent a gatling-bow & haul a truck load home.... > > > >Thanks, > >Tom Hargrave > >www.kegkits.com > >256-656-1924 > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:mercedes- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >On Behalf Of Curt Raymond > >Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2007 8:32 AM > >To: Diesel List > >Subject: Re: [MBZ] populations discussion > > > > > >That one is easy, they starve or another predator emerges. > > > >I'm from Portland, Maine and several of the islands in the bay have > problems > >with deer. In recent times every couple years they have a limited archery > >hunt to reduce population. > >Its interesting how greenie weenies will line up to have you sit on their > >back porch and bag the garden destroyers... > > > >-Curt > > > >Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2007 00:48:47 -0700 > >From: "Zoltan Finks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Subject: Re: [MBZ] populations discussion > >To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > >Message-ID: > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > > >I have wanted to mention something, but not until now has the subject > >come close enough to what I want to metion: > > > >We live on an island here in WA. I am wondering how animals on an > >island avoid the problems that come with a limited gene pool. I mean, > >I don't picture any deer swimming across the sound to diversify the > >gene pool. > > > >Also, I can add to the discussion of an over protection of animals > >leading to their overpopulation, etc. I don't think there is hunting > >allowed here, and there are deer everywhere, even in town. > >Significantly greater risk of hitting one with one's car than there > >was in MN, and I thought I was getting away from that risk in moving > >here. > > > >And when the wife and I drove up to the Olympic mountain range and > >visited Hurricane Ridge, there were deer that were very calmly walking > >around and grazing right up to the edge of the parking lot, and > >walking across it with impunity. > > > >One wonders what will keep the population from getting out of hand. > > > >Brian > > > > > >--------------------------------- > >Fussy? Opinionated? Impossible to please? Perfect. Join Yahoo!'s user > panel > >and lay it on us. > >_______________________________________ > >http://www.okiebenz.com > >For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > >For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > >_______________________________________ > >http://www.okiebenz.com > >For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > >For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
