If damage to nature is not sufficient motivation to act, perhaps the hundreds of deaths, thousands of injuries, millions of accidents, and billions in damage will provide ample motivation to address this problem as soon as possible. It is clear that hunting is doing little, if any, to stop this problem. Instead of taking a literal and metaphorical shot in the dark, we should turn to the scientifically validated method of immunocontraceptive vaccines. They are cheap, very effective, humane and safe. It would be senseless not to make use of this ideal system. Simply being apathetic and ignoring this serious issue is negligent, as over time deer overpopulation will become even more difficult and costly to resolve. Too many deer cause too many problems that have been neglected for too long. We must come together, take action and agree as a community that the buck stops