LA County officials challenge a plan to remove Catalina Island’s mule deer, citing wildfire risk, animal welfare and safety ...

Starting as soon as September, a squad of 10 to 12 trained professionals bound by state regulations will descend on Catalina to hunt the deer with rifles.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The approval allows Catalina Island Conservancy to move forward with a multi-year operation to remove all non-native mule deer ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. California wildlife officials have approved a plan to kill the entire population of mule deer on Catalina Island. The California ...

The California Fish and Wildlife Department approved a plan to "conduct lethal deer removal" throughout Santa Catalina Island -- a small, tourist-heavy landmass off the coast of Los Angeles. The ...

The Catalina Island Conservancy has officially launched a new program aimed at educating the island’s residents and visitors alike about wildfire danger and prevention — with help from a new mascot ...