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Croatia Chronicles – Scraping the Surface

With hunting season right around the corner, the rut is on everybody’s mind. The rut is a topic often covered […]

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Beauty and Status

“She’s pretty so she doesn’t have to be smart.” This was a tongue-in-cheek text I received from a friend about […]

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A Thousand Words

We all know the adage – A picture is worth a thousand words. Do you know what it’s not worth? […]

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What’s for Dinner?

Below are two bucks feeding near a year-round scrape that I captured on the game camera. Can you tell what […]

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Old Spice

While approaching traps, I could sometimes tell we had been successful before the trap even came into view. It wasn’t […]

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Food Processors

I like to cook but my kitchen has never been optimal. My triangle always has a table or a dog […]

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Did you lick that?

Licking stuff has always been gross. And that was pre-COVID19. It’s bad enough to lick the frosting off a cupcake […]

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How many antler rubs are there in the world?

[And more importantly, is it important?]

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I love the winter weather!

There’s nothing sweeter or finer for our deer trappers but where is it?

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Deer Crew Diaries – Entry 131

All the pieces are in place. Just add deer!

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Deer Crew Diaries – Entry 97

Endless mort runs and trapping prep…but the snow has started to fall.

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So Why Did the Deer Cross the Road (or not)?

We know male deer disperse. Because this behavior has persisted, we know there must be a benefit (dispersers pass on more genes compared those that do not disperse). But why would the deer cross the road or river or mountain in the first place?

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On Call

When we get the call that a radio-collar is sending out a mortality signal, the crew and I immediately feel both excitement and trepidation.

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