The topics may suggest that the document is only meant for hunters, but non-hunters often wonder about things such as whether or not it’s legal or illegal to hunt and shoot close to buildings or near roadways – or if an unprotected animal may be taken by non-hunters because it’s a pest.
Wildlife viewers may ask why deer hunters no longer tag deer or don’t appear at in-person registration stations. Others might be concerned about collared deer as well as white and albino deer; questioning whether they can be shot during the season.
The first answer is, recent deer-research projects have studied deer so biologists placed collars on some animals. Those deer, during seasons, can be taken by hunters. But the collars and attached equipment are to be returned to the WDNR by way of the information – including phone numbers – on the collars or ear tags…