Plan to wipe out Catalina Island deer herd faces pushback

Roughly 2,000 nonnative deer would be systematically killed on Catalina Island under a proposal floated by the nonprofit that manages the island’s ecosystem -- a plan that has drawn opposition from Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn. Hahn, whose district includes the 22-mile-long island, sent a letter to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife [...]