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.
February 14, 2018
Deer Crew Diaries – Entry 103
In the thick of trapping season…with the standard weather and truck issues.
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February 13, 2018
Love is in the air
Well, it may be Valentine’s Day but deer really aren’t feeling it.
February 8, 2018
Deer Crew Diaries – Entry 102
Captures continue!
January 30, 2018
Deer Crew Diaries – Entry 101
Let the captures begin!
January 28, 2018
Living and Dying in Pennsylvania
A deer living in Pennsylvania dies in Pennsylvania but when exactly does that happen?
January 27, 2018
Born Free?
Wildlife may be born free but humans are cramping their style.
January 24, 2018
Beach Bums
Being a permanent beach bum may not be a dream come true.
Deer Crew Diaries – Entry 100
Celebrating the centennial episode of fieldwork fun!
January 17, 2018
Deer Crew Diaries – Entry 99
Crews have training and trapping on their minds
The Future is Now
Is Pennsylvania the latest intersection for deer, climate change, and disease?
January 9, 2018
The Road Runner will always win
Wile E. Coyote will never catch the Road Runner and we will never catch him.
Deer Crew Diaries – Entry 98
Trapping season is finally here! Get ready for deer and truck repairs galore!