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.
December 8, 2016
Deer Crew Diaries – XLV
The daily grind of mortality runs and investigations.
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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.
November 15, 2016
Soup to Nuts: A Deer-Forest Study Thanksgiving
Duane Diefenbach and Chris Rosenberry will be giving a presentation on The Deer-Forest Study. They will cover everything from deer travels to vegetation sides dishes to a main course which features the guest of honor!
Deer Crew Diaries – Entry XLII
Death, disappearance, and preparation
November 8, 2016
Deer Crew Diaries – Entry XLI
It’s deer (and elk) season!
November 4, 2016
Don’t Leave Home Without It
We all know there’s a credit card you’re supposed to take every time you walk out the door. What if you never leave home?
