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.
August 12, 2015
Tracking the Pulse
While this may look like a heart rate monitor, this is a different kind of pulse.
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July 29, 2015
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.
July 25, 2015
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?
July 22, 2015
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.
July 20, 2015
FMSI – Head and Shoulder Take 2
Wait a minute, didn’t our team already solve this case?
July 17, 2015
FMSI – Familiar Culprit
Who will be added to the list of suspects?
July 15, 2015
FMSI – Air Tight
Sometimes all you need is a ziplock bag.
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?
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