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Oak Bay contraception program for deer drives down population

Summary by Chek News
From 2019 to 2022, an experimental trial program took place in Oak Bay where deer were being vaccinated with an immuno-contraceptive. The aim was to test whether a non-lethal approach, like using birth control, could effectively control the urban deer population. Now, for the first time, the numbers are in, according to Alina Fisher, a wildlife biologist with the Urban Wildlife Stewardship Society. “We found that immuno-contraception is actually…
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Chek news broke the news in Victoria, Canada on Wednesday, October 29, 2025.
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