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.
September 20, 2016
Deer Crew Diaries – Entry XXXIV
The crew leaders spent some time with PA’s “other” cervid. I hope the deer don’t find out.
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September 14, 2016
Curious about the opposite sex?
Bucks and their shameless advertising (i.e. antlers) get the lion’s share of the attention. What about those lovely ladies?
Can you hear the screams?
Listen carefully.
September 13, 2016
Deer Crew Diaries – Entry XXXIII
Roof Rack and Squirtle were both under the weather this week. Thankfully, they can get the necessary TLC they need this time of year.
September 8, 2016
Let’s Play a Game
I’m not here to study white-tailed deer.
September 7, 2016
Deer Crew Diaries – Entry XXXII
A quiet week punctuated by a malicious act.
September 2, 2016
There’s the Rut…
…and then there is breeding.
August 29, 2016
Veg Crew Diaries Entry X
We’ve crossed the finish line! The 2016 field season is over for the veg crews.
Deer Crew Diaries – Entry XXXI
It’s “back to school” time and crew leaders will be empty-nesters for the next 4 months.
August 24, 2016
That’s a lot of coffee
Cumulative totals are eye opening!
August 22, 2016
Deer Crew Diaries – Entry XXX
Our crew leaders are crooning with ol’ blue eyes about being “All Alone.” It’s just them and the beep of the receiver now.
August 17, 2016
The Curse of Fence Plot 207
Think repairing fence plots isn’t an adventure. Think again.