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South Carolina statewide deer harvest increases slightly COLUMBIA, S.C. — Results of the 2020 Deer Hunter survey conducted by the S.C. Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) indicate that the statewide harvest of deer increased by 2.4 percent last season. The harvest was comprised of an estimated 107,212 bucks and 90,681 does, which made up a total harvest of 197,893 deer, up slightly from the 193,073 estimated harvested in 2019, according to Charles Ruth, SCDNR Big Game Program coordinator. Between 2002 and 2015, the deer population in the state trended down, with the overall reduction i...
A Texas Rancher Cloned Deer For Years. Some Lawmakers Want To Legalize It. The Lone Star State has long muddled the line between hunting and farming. Now cloning may help game ranches breed big bucks. AUSTIN, Texas — A Republican legislator wants to legalize deer cloning, and is accusing Texas wildlife officials of using the COVID-19 pandemic to undermine a breeder’s attempts to spawn big bucks. In a state that often blurs the distinction between hunting and farming, many game ranches have looked to science ― from supplemental protein to artificial insemination ― to grow bigger game f...