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White-tailed Deer Hunting

White-tailed deer hunting involves the active pursuit of deer for sport, population management, or food. Hunters typically use firearms or bows during designated seasons, following regulations that specify allowable areas, hours, and methods. The goal is to harvest a healthy number of deer to maintain ecological balance, prevent overpopulation, and support local economies. Ethical hunting emphasizes safety, fair chase, and respect for wildlife and habitats. It also requires knowledge of deer behavior, tracking skills, and adherence to legal and conservation guidelines to ensure sustainable coexistence with the environment.