As spring thaws the Central Cascades, a herd of roughly 250 elk are embarking on their seasonal migration between winter and summer range. From lower elevations around Lake Billy Chinook, these elk ...

Winter survival is typically the biggest single factor affecting mule deer herds, and the long-term average is about 60% of fawns surviving their first winter, but during hard winters that can be ...

“We very rarely see elk populations affected by a hard winter. But we see that fairly often with mule deer,” said Fish and ...

Eric Sharpe, Chief Development Officer for the Mule Deer Foundation, called into the Weekday Wake-Up to promote the annual Mule Deer Banquet held this Saturday evening at the Alpine Civic Center.

April Whitsell, who's a Pennsylvania game warden, says a doe could put her fawn in a suburban area on purpose to keep it safe. "Animals are strategic and they are instinctual. They've learned ...

Also, a bleating response by the fawn can summon nearby predators It’s part of nature's plan for a doe deer to leave her fawn or fawns alone for their first few weeks of life. The reason for ...

GILLETTE, Wyo. — Wildlife health officials tested over 5,200 samples for chronic wasting disease in 2024, noting an increase in prevalence for mule deer throughout the state, according to the ...

GILLETTE, Wyo. — Wildlife health officials tested over 5,200 samples for chronic wasting disease in 2024, noting an increase in prevalence for mule deer throughout the state, according to the Wyoming ...

Tens of thousands of mule deer hunters ... equations for buck and doe ratios in the hopes of stemming a region-wide and general interstate downturn in mule deer numbers. Michelle Dennehy ...

Provided by Wyoming Game & Fish Dept. CHEYENNE — The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has compiled key concerns and feedback received from the public regarding mule deer management in the state ...

BISMARCK – The North Dakota Game and Fish Department’s annual spring aerial mule deer survey is set to begin in early April in the western part of the state. Weather permitting, the survey ...

According to hunters in the Beaver State, the mining activities would take place in one of Oregon's most highly sought mule deer units—an area that is also home to sage grouse, chukars ...