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MY TURN: The heartbreaking impact of goose hunting on our local wildlife and community

by CINDY "DUSTY" HAMRICK/Guest Opinion
| December 26, 2024 1:00 AM

This morning, I was awakened by the unmistakable sounds of gunfire and the distressed cries of geese on our lake. For over 10 hours, hunters in loud boats have been shooting geese, their activities echoing across the water and into the hearts of those who cherish these majestic creatures. As someone who deeply values our local wildlife, I find it heartbreaking to witness the profound emotional and ecological consequences of such relentless hunting.

The emotional lives of Canada Geese

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