{"id":500,"date":"2019-10-27T11:07:34","date_gmt":"2019-10-27T16:07:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/?p=500"},"modified":"2019-10-27T11:07:34","modified_gmt":"2019-10-27T16:07:34","slug":"environmental-ethics-quiz-a-hunter-was-fatally-gored-by-the-deer-he-thought-he-killed-officials-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/2019\/10\/27\/environmental-ethics-quiz-a-hunter-was-fatally-gored-by-the-deer-he-thought-he-killed-officials-say\/","title":{"rendered":"Environmental Ethics Quiz: A hunter was fatally gored by the deer he thought he killed, officials say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/153\/2019\/10\/Screen-Shot-2019-10-25-at-5.35.37-AM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-501\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/153\/2019\/10\/Screen-Shot-2019-10-25-at-5.35.37-AM-800x1024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/153\/2019\/10\/Screen-Shot-2019-10-25-at-5.35.37-AM-800x1024.png 800w, https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/153\/2019\/10\/Screen-Shot-2019-10-25-at-5.35.37-AM-234x300.png 234w, https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/153\/2019\/10\/Screen-Shot-2019-10-25-at-5.35.37-AM-768x983.png 768w, https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/153\/2019\/10\/Screen-Shot-2019-10-25-at-5.35.37-AM.png 1138w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>So&#8230; did you think &#8220;that&#8217;s fair!&#8221; or something else?<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>An Arkansas hunter was killed Tuesday by a deer he assumed was shot dead, said Keith Stephens, a spokesman for the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission.<\/p>\n<p>Thomas Alexander, 66, was an experienced hunter who had lived in the Yellville, Ark., area for several years, Stephens said. He was hunting Tuesday in the nearby Ozark Mountains using a primitive firearm known as a muzzleloader, according to Stephens, and called a family member at 6:30 p.m. to tell them he had successfully shot a buck.<\/p>\n<p>But the timeline of events becomes less clear after that.<\/p>\n<p>Stephens isn\u2019t sure if Alexander, a licensed hunter, immediately left his deer stand or waited before approaching the buck. Muzzleloader season runs from Oct. 19-27, Stephens said \u2014 but regardless of the firearm, the commission recommends waiting at least 30 minutes to ensure a shot deer is actually dead.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>More:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/science\/2019\/10\/24\/hunter-believed-his-kill-was-dead-then-buck-launched-fatal-attack\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A hunter was fatally gored by the deer he thought he killed, officials say<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So&#8230; did you think &#8220;that&#8217;s fair!&#8221; or something else? An Arkansas hunter was killed Tuesday by a deer he assumed was shot dead, said Keith Stephens, a spokesman for the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. Thomas Alexander, 66, was an <span class=\"readmore\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/2019\/10\/27\/environmental-ethics-quiz-a-hunter-was-fatally-gored-by-the-deer-he-thought-he-killed-officials-say\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":138,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-500","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-concepts-ideas","category-environmental-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/500","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/138"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=500"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/500\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":510,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/500\/revisions\/510"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=500"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=500"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=500"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}