About the Deer-Forest Study
Pennsylvania forests face many challenges - invasive plants, insect outbreaks, soil acidity, tree diseases, and even deer. This study is being conducted to better understand the role of deer in the context of all these challenges and to help Pennsylvania’s forest and wildlife managers better manage deer and the forest.
November 12, 2019
Grounded
Needlessly weighing down wildlife
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October 31, 2019
Little Fish, Big Pond
For yearling males, it’s best to find a new pond. Some haven’t quite got the message.
October 9, 2019
Does – The forgotten rut participants
Hey, there are other deer in the woods during the rut. Does anyone care?
A (Ridge and) Valley Buck
Do they run the ridges? Hang in the valley? Or go vertical?
Disappearing Act
Some bucks have side gigs as magicians.
Big Woods Buck of the Week
We had a sneak peek Buck 28356’s turning angles but where was he going?
Running in Circles
Are bucks getting anywhere or just spinning?
October 3, 2019
Did you see a deer today?
Did you see one yesterday?
September 30, 2019
Shut-eye
Can those expensive GPS collars tell us where bucks bed down during the day?
August 14, 2019
Getting Ready
Yes, it’s OK to start thinking about the hunting seasons.
August 5, 2019
Warm and Fuzzy
Nobody likes population estimates. Can technology let us see what we cannot?
Over the river, through the woods
No one would go to grandma’s if she lived on a random transect.
