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.
October 25, 2023
Cold Wet Winds of Change-The Verdict
Before our 15 minutes of fame, I was tackling the burning question of cold front passage and deer movements. [Note […]
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October 18, 2023
Cold Wet Winds of Change
I always get questions about how deer respond to weather. We have tried to address this in many different ways […]
February 23, 2024
Deer Crew Diaries – Entry 24-6
[Comments in brackets are by Jeannine and Duane] ———————————————————————————- From the Northern Crew: Greetings from the North. Last week the […]
May 8, 2020
Spidey Sense
Our favorite arachnid superhero can sense imminent danger. Can deer?
January 17, 2017
Deer Crew Diaries – Entry 50
Trapping season is underway and the crews are busy, busy, busy!
Webinars, Videos, and Podcasts
Presentations on special topics related to The Deer-Forest Study
March 6, 2015
Take our Survey!
How you think deer respond to the moon, weather, and hunting? Here’s your chance to let us know.
July 18, 2023
Magnetic Personality
The “spark” I feel when reaching for my love on a cold winter day is very real. Ask Georgia. Getting […]
March 30, 2022
Deer Crew Diaries – Entry 22-11
[Comments in brackets are by Jeannine and Duane] ——————————————————————– From the Northern Crew: Hi everyone, This week we really started […]
March 2, 2020
Winter Babies
Those aren’t snowflakes on their back.
February 27, 2020
Deer Crew Diaries – Entry 135
From the Northern Crew: It was an eventful week. We captured four bucks, two adults and two juveniles. Like most […]
February 20, 2020
Deer Crew Diaries – Entry 134
Fishers and few deer…
August 2, 2019
Moving the Chains
Tackling the topic everyone loves to hate
December 24, 2018
Out with the old
Keep calm. Antlers are meant to be disposable.