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Deer Crew Diaries – Entry 21-2

[Comments in brackets are by Jeannine and Duane] ——————————————————————– From the Northern Crew: We saw some promising deer activity across […]

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The Real Does of the Deer Forest Study: The New Norm?

None of the Deer Forest Study objectives have anything to do with deer movements specifically. Deer are collared to understand […]

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Deer Crew Diaries – Entry 21-1

It’s that time of year again. Our crews are up and running. Let the captures begin! [Comments in brackets are […]

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Gretel

Most of us know the tale of Hansel and Gretel. Siblings abandoned in the forest and seduced with sugary treats […]

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The Long Shot

Life is hard. But look around you. Success is everywhere! The house finches at my bird feeder, the ladybugs covering […]

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No Such Thing

For many of us, winter can also be called “waiting for spring.” Unlike our Nordic friends, most of us do […]

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January Blues?

Many look forward to December 11 months of the year. If we surveyed the general populace as to why, the […]

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Did you get everything you wanted?

I look forward to the holiday season with excitement, anticipation, and dread. Thanksgiving is preceded by bear season followed by […]

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Drooling for Evidence

Picture this: a death is reported to authorities, but they find only 1 bone, can’t interview anyone about what happened, […]

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It Bears Repeating

We have written blog posts about how the most important component of a deer population is adult females. Their survival […]

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Pulling the Trigger

My dad would always say “The work begins once you pull the trigger.” I’m sure this quote did not originate […]

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Moosylvania

Pennsylvania is home to two cervids – elk and white-tailed deer (of course). But on rare occasions, a third makes […]

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