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Killing of Catalina Island's mule deer has begun, official confirms
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· September 10, 2026
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The controversial shooting and culling of roughly 200 members of Catalina Island's invasive mule deer species 'is underway,' local officials confirmed to The Times on Wednesday afternoon.
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