After having culled 399 white-tailed deer in the Îles-de-Boucherville and Mont-Saint-Bruno national parks last year, the Société des établissements de plein air du Québec (SEPAQ) plans to kill almost 300 more over the next few months, in order to reduce the overpopulation in these two protected natural environments. According to what the Crown corporation (Canadian government organizations) argued in a press release on Friday, the operation carried out in 2023 may have been a “success”, but the overpopulation of cervids is still a reality in the two national parks in the Montreal region. The inventories conducted by the Ministry of … Continue reading 287 Deer Set for Culling in Montreal’s Quebec Parks: SEPAQ Aims to Curb Overpopulation and Protect Biodiversity in Îles-de-Boucherville and Mont-Saint-Bruno