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.
November 13, 2019
Did you hear that?
It sounds like…like…a swarm…
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March 9, 2015
The Moon and Deer… “Survey says!”
What has past research discovered about the moon and deer movements? And what do our readers think? Read on to find out!
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.
January 5, 2021
January Blues?
Many look forward to December 11 months of the year. If we surveyed the general populace as to why, the […]
November 17, 2020
Making the Connection
Duane and I talk a lot. Topics are vast and far reaching – his rats, my mice, dogs, hunting, deer, […]
November 10, 2020
Magic!
Deer management, in the condensed version, has 3 steps: Identify goals and objectives Collect data to assess deer population and […]
July 14, 2020
Character Arcs
I’ve always loved literature that includes a great character arc – the slow, maddening obsession with a powerful ring or […]
May 28, 2020
Best of times and the worst of times
In the field, most days you are blessed. But some days you’re cursed.
May 26, 2020
Where are they now?
We’ve had the pleasure of knowing many young wildlife professionals over the years.
March 24, 2020
Reflecting
Sometimes looking to the future makes you think about the past
August 5, 2019
Warm and Fuzzy
Nobody likes population estimates. Can technology let us see what we cannot?
Over the river, through the woods
No one would go to grandma’s if she lived on a random transect.
August 2, 2019
Seekers
Wildlife are great at hiding. We need to be good at seeking.
