The Deer-Forest Blog

We talk about deer movements a lot on this blog. Movements before the rut, during the rut, after the rut, […]

Previously I shared some movements our collared deer make across roadways. Whether you’ve been personally involved in a deer-vehicle collision […]

Some mornings, as I roll out of bed and check my email, I’m greeted with this message glaring up at […]

For the last week, I’ve been watching some very active and persistent carpenter bees. There is much chasing, bouncing off […]

Field season is over, and the crews have pretty much disbanded. There is a lot of anxiety associated with deer […]

 [Comments in brackets are by Jeannine and Duane] This week we made our fifth attempt to activate the release mechanism […]

Ah spring! With longer and warm days, it’s time to get out and enjoy it. Bucks are on board with […]

 [Comments in brackets are by Jeannine and Duane] ——————————————————————– FLIR thermal surveys continue to make up most of our work […]

We receive many questions about our deer trapping efforts. So we decided to celebrate the close of the 2021 trapping […]

Crews are transitioning from trapping to FLIR surveys as the end of field season draws near. [Comments in brackets are […]

With the spring equinox behind us, longer warmer days are in our future. Daffodils are in bloom, the peepers are […]

[Comments in brackets are by Jeannine and Duane] ——————————————————————– From the Northern Crew: Trapping slowed down this week, though we […]