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 24, 2018
Beach Bums
Being a permanent beach bum may not be a dream come true.
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May 1, 2023
It’s a trap!
Homo sapiens – we are a complex species. And that’s putting it mildly. Modern humans burst on to the scene […]
September 23, 2022
Croatia Chronicles – Perspective
Duane has returned to his domestic duties stateside. He offers one last report from his travels: Probably the greatest benefit […]
February 8, 2022
A Wicked Migraine
Cumberland Island National Seashore is home to one of my research projects. I reintroduced bobcats on the island back in […]
February 13, 2020
Where would I go?
Public lands, biodiversity, and resilience
November 13, 2019
Did you hear that?
It sounds like…like…a swarm…
June 21, 2019
Causing a Crash
Mother Nature can be quite harsh. How do deer respond to her curveballs?
April 29, 2019
The Times They are a Changin’
Society values are changing. What might that mean for wildlife?
September 27, 2018
Keeping Resolutions – Part 2
Now that the outside of my gun was up to snuff, it was time to focus on what was going into it.
May 5, 2017
Return of the Ents
Our forests were once home to a mighty race of giants. Will they ever return?
October 6, 2016
The White Horse
Is chronic wasting disease the white horse to the white-tailed deer?
