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.
July 15, 2015
FMSI – Head and shoulder above the rest
With only a head and shoulder left to tell the story, will the FMSI team be able to solve the case?
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July 13, 2015
What’s up Doc? – Pot-bellied deer DIAGNOSIS
We get a lot of photos and questions about deer. Here’s what the Doctor says.
What’s up Doc? – Pot-bellied deer
We get a lot of photos and questions about deer. Take a look and tell us your diagnosis.
July 8, 2015
What’s Up, Doc? – Rough night DIAGNOSIS
Here’s what the Doctor says.
What’s Up, Doc? – Rough Night
What’s up Doc? – Chipmunk Cheeks DIAGNOSIS
You’ve had all weekend to mull it over. Here’s what the Doctor says.
What’s up Doc? – Chipmunk Cheeks
Here’s one to chew on. Take a look and tell us your diagnosis.
FMSI – Pennsylvania
Ever watch CSI and NCIS? Well, this isn’t TV and these aren’t crimes but biologists star in their own series – Fawn Mortality Scene Investigation.
June 30, 2015
Run Forest Run
We are but mere mortals when it comes to those who run IN the forest.
June 29, 2015
Female Dispersal? Really.
Everyone knows it’s males that are supposed to do the dispersing. What’s going on?
June 25, 2015
Houdini
Pennsylvania has some great wildlife. And it is most abundant right now. So where is it?
June 19, 2015
Decoding the Pattern
We’ve been talking about fawns a lot lately with much reference to their cuteness. So let’s talk about one of the cuteness factors: those spots.
