Controversy Over Plan to Reduce Canada Goose Population in Peapack-Gladstone, New Jersey

SOURCE 6abc.com
Residents in Peapack-Gladstone, New Jersey are outraged over a plan to reduce the Canada goose population due to issues caused by their presence. The plan involves euthanizing the birds, which has sparked controversy.

Key Points

  • The plan involves euthanizing Canada geese in Peapack-Gladstone due to issues caused by their presence
  • Residents are divided over the decision, with some supporting alternative methods to shoo away the geese
  • Animal rights activists and volunteers are offering help to address the negative impact of the geese

Pros

  • Addressing the issue of excessive fecal matter from geese in public areas
  • Preventing further pollution and damage to walkways, benches, and ponds

Cons

  • Controversial decision to euthanize the geese
  • Opposition from residents and animal rights activists