The Deer-Forest Blog

You are a predator. Deer aren’t going to just stand there and wait to be eaten.  Humans often forget that […]

Beer, of course! The National Deer Association has a monthly Beer and Deer Webinar Series that is free! This month […]

My summer vacation took me to the Adirondacks. The park is 6.1 million acres (larger than its neighbor state of […]

Below are two bucks feeding near a year-round scrape that I captured on the game camera. Can you tell what […]

Back in August I received a mortality signal from one of our collared deer in the Susquehannock State Forest, Doe […]

If you read this blog, you are probably a deer fan. Deer are known as the ghost of the forest. […]

Recently a reader shared with us a video of one of our radio-collared bucks that is at least 6.5 years […]

A few weeks ago, we sent out a call. And, of course, you answered! Many readers of the blog responded […]

If you’re feeling COVID fatigue and seeking refuge in nature, last week’s announcement that deer tested positive for antibodies to […]

Down with Dogma! It is no secret that Duane and I love the blog. We’ve written a lot of posts […]

Bigger deer harvests aren’t just about math. It’s about changing tradition. Traditional white-tailed deer management generally involves the following: Every […]

When it comes to the future of deer management, the Magic 8-Ball has all the answers. “Reply hazy, try again.” […]