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.
March 27, 2019
Ridgerunners
Revisiting a DFB celebrity, Buck 8917
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March 21, 2019
Deer Crew Diaries – Entry 124
Challenging captures this week!
March 14, 2019
Transitions
March is a fickle month
March 12, 2019
Deer Crew Diaries – Entry 123
From the Northern Crew: After hitting a little bit of a rut, I believe trapping success is on the […]
March 11, 2019
KISS
Keeping it simple may not be the best approach.
March 7, 2019
Deer Crew Diaries – Entry 122
From the Northern Crew: That prognosticating groundhog Phil got it all wrong. After waking up to a fresh layer […]
March 4, 2019
I wish
Some wish for a world free of tooth and claw so fawns may be spared. But what would that look like?
February 28, 2019
Deer Crew Diaries – Entry 121
From the Northern Crew: This past round of trapping went fairly well with 8 new deer. We deployed 4 […]
February 21, 2019
Deer Crew Diaries – Entry 120
From the Northern Crew: After two solid weeks of capture, our success rate dropped a bit this week with […]
February 20, 2019
Who knows best?
CWD could be coming to a tree stand near you sooner than later.
February 14, 2019
Size Matters
Is bigger better when managing wildlife?
February 13, 2019
Deer Crew Diaries – Entry 119
Sometimes luck just isn’t on your side.