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There’s more than one way to skin a cat…or catch a deer

While seeing, smelling, and touching an animal you are studying is the most fun, the advent of the game camera allows researchers (and hunters) to catch critters with the snap of the shutter.

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Where are all those Twins?

Over 90% of adult females give birth each year and over 75% of them have multiple fawns. Where are they?

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Fawn Survival Update

10 weeks is a milestone for a deer. How many were able to celebrate?

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She’s Still Out There!

We have pictures of the first deer captured in Lehigh County.

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It’s that “Candid Camera” Time of Year

Game camera deployment is increasing. We’d love to see some photos of our collared deer.

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Tracking the Pulse

While this may look like a heart rate monitor, this is a different kind of pulse.

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Another Race Almost Over – Fawn Survival Update

Just as we ‘ran a race’ to catch as many fawns as possible during the fawning season, fawns have been in a race of their own.

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A Rose by Any Other Name

Male dispersal is almost a given in white-tailed deer but some females partake in the adventure as well. What thorn is prodding these ladies to move on?

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What You See, Is What You Get

There may be plenty of summer left but believe it or not bucks are already calling it quits when it comes to antler growth.

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FMSI – Head and Shoulder Take 2

Wait a minute, didn’t our team already solve this case?

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FMSI – Familiar Culprit

Who will be added to the list of suspects?

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FMSI – Air Tight

Sometimes all you need is a ziplock bag.

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