DEC Contact: Sean Mahar (518) 402-8000 December 16, 2016
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DEC Statement on White-tailed Deer in Manhattan |
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The following is a statement from New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Spokesman Sean Mahar: “We offered yesterday to take possession of the deer and transport it to a suitable habitat. The City did not accept our offer until just before noon, and while we were arriving on scene the deer died in the City’s possession.” |
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