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.
January 3, 2017
What’s in a name?
Juliet was right. They are special no matter what they are called.
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December 23, 2016
Another Blog-tastic Year!
2016 is wrapping up. So what struck a chord with readers this year?
December 21, 2016
Deer Crew Diaries – Entry 47
Prepping for trapping season…oh and the holiday.
December 14, 2016
Deer Crew Diaries – Entry XL…46
Everyone gets in on the deer aging fun.
December 8, 2016
Deer Crew Diaries – XLV
The daily grind of mortality runs and investigations.
December 6, 2016
The Season is Almost Over
That’s right, it’s mid-December and that means rifle season – and the breeding season – are just about over. But we still have a movie to share!
November 29, 2016
Deer Crew Diaries – Entry XLIV
Happy “Thursday Before Deer Season”
November 25, 2016
Let them call me a tree hugger
The forest may be thick and green, but sometimes it’s a sign of death
November 22, 2016
Deer Crew Diaries – Entry XLIII
False mortalities and new trucks.
November 21, 2016
When do they sleep?
We all need a little shut eye. Do bucks get any during the hunting season?
November 18, 2016
Old Men
Old is a relative term in the deer world. But this definitely qualifies.
Is anybody home?
How cameras can map the residents of Penn’s woods.