The deer population in New Jersey is estimated anywhere from 110,000 to 200,000. Roberts said. Schapiro, from the DOT, said the state makes every effort to respond within 48 to 72 hours to remove ...

The white-tailed deer population in New Jersey was so critically low from over-harvesting that state wildlife officials restocked some of the woodlands to revive the dwindling population. That was ...

New Jersey allows licensed hunters to hunt deer under regulations. In 2016, 49,246 deer were harvested under current conservation levels. In comparison, hunters killed 77,444 deer in 2000.