密苏里州的鹿收成从去年的90 253头下降到这个开幕周末的68 000头
Missouri's deer harvest drops to 68,000 this opening weekend, down from 90,253 last year.
在密苏里火器鹿季节的开幕周末,有68 000多只鹿被收获,低于去年的90 253只。
Over 68,000 deer were harvested during Missouri's opening weekend of the firearm deer season, down from 90,253 last year.
密苏里州环保部 (Missouri Department of Conservation) 指出,日历变化将季节推迟了一周,减少了车辙活动的高峰期,以及丰富的橡子作物限制了鹿的活动是数量下降的原因。
The Missouri Department of Conservation cited a calendar shift delaying the season by a week, reducing peak rut activity, and a bountiful acorn crop limiting deer movement as reasons for the decline.
收割最多的县包括富兰克林、得克萨斯州和派克州。
Top harvesting counties included Franklin, Texas, and Pike.