2021 marked the third year of the Gov. Noem-led programWritten By:Marcus Traxler|4:58 pm, Jul. 20, 2021
South Dakota State Parks.
PIERRE – Gov. Kristi Noem and the South Dakota Department of Game, Fish and Parks announced the results of the 2021 Nest Predator Bounty Program on Tuesday, July 20.
A total of 53,642 nest predator tails were turned in by 2,773 participants when the program was open from April 1 to July 1.
The goal of the program is to reduce local nest predator populations as a way to enhance pheasant and duck nest success. The program, created as a outdoors-focused priority by Noem, is targeted at removing predators, such as raccoons, striped skunks, opossums, red fox and badgers.
“South Dakota is one of the only states that hunts our state bird. The nest predator bounty program began in 2019 as a key component of my Second…
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