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 13, 2015
MSY – And it’s not the Big Easy
What is MSY? And how did we get to Louisiana?
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Data Double-checks
State Farm may have the market on discounts but good science is always double-checking the facts.
November 5, 2015
Not Tonight, Deer
In Pennsylvania, the rut is consistent from year to year. But date night isn’t so steadfast for those southern belles!
The Undead
The Undead may be fiction in some circles, but very real in research.
November 2, 2015
Vampires do lurk in Penn’s woods!
We had a little fun last week. And while vampire deer may be a stretch, subsisting on the blood of others is not.
October 28, 2015
Twilight in Penn’s Woods?
The woods can be a scary place especially after dark…with vampires lurking about.
Collared Deer in the Photo Gallery
Check out some of our deer captured on game cameras!
October 26, 2015
Knights in Shining Armor and Damsels in Distress
It’s breeding season and buck strategy is to stay on the move. But it takes two to tango. Do their dance partners have a plan too?
October 20, 2015
Happy Birthday!
When you’re a fawn, birthdays aren’t counted in years but months. How many were able to celebrate their 4-month milestone?
October 16, 2015
Fate of Buck 9125
The fate of deer during hunting season is usually pretty simple to determine. But there can be ambiguity whenever humans are involved.
October 15, 2015
Sunny Deposition
Hunting season is upon us once again. Which means successful hunters are seeing deer inside and out.
October 14, 2015
Webinar
I recently gave a webinar presentation on The Deer-Forest Study. This presentation is available to view online for free.
