Some Newfoundland and Labrador hunters are warning that the provincial government didn't go far enough in reducing the number of moose licences it will issue this year. - Barry FordhamFordham said about 30,000 licences are still being issued and with a 60 per cent success rate, the moose population can't sustain that kind of pressure. "We don't want the moose population to become extinct, and if this trend continues it will become extinct." He says the government's estimate of the moose population is too high. (Sherry Vivian/CBC)But he said investing in drone technology might be a better way of getting a more accurate picture of the moose population.
Source: CBC News March 02, 2018 00:53 UTC