A visitor found her on a sound, according to a story by WCTI News of New Bern, NC, bringing the population to 101.
The population was 106 March 2022.
The miniscule birth rate, around five percent, indicates a small breeding population and poor genetic diversity, yet mares may outnumber stallions by an appreciable margin.
Another herd ruined by Zonastat-H?
The safe, proven and reversible darting program was shut off last year.
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