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.
April 7, 2017
Middle Aged
Babies and old ladies (and men) get all the attention. Not this time.
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April 5, 2017
Catch me if you can…
Our crews most definitely can! Here’s a look at the 2017 deer captures.
April 4, 2017
Deer Crew Diaries – Entry 61
Closing a successful trapping season means lots of cake and donuts!
March 30, 2017
Leaving a Legacy
One of the most crucial parts to my PhD dissertation will take place long after I’m gone.
March 29, 2017
The Results are in!
Well, SOME results are in.
Deer Crew Diaries – Entry 60
Trapping season’s last hurrah
March 21, 2017
Deer Crew Diaries – Entry 59
Snow decided to pay a visit at the END of trapping season
March 20, 2017
Hurry, Get Bread and Milk!
Did the prediction of a Nor’easter and blizzard conditions send deer to the store to stock up too?
March 15, 2017
Don’t Be an Old Lady
Advice from one of the most awesome ladies I’ve ever known
Deer Crew Diaries – Entry 58
Status quo this week with visions of snow for next.
March 7, 2017
Deer Crew Diaries – Entry 57
A week of late trapping season victories!
February 28, 2017
Deer Crew Diaries – Entry 56
While field work is never run of the mill, it’s beginning to feel a bit like Ground Hog Day.
