Deer Management News
Deer Management News
Kentucky’s 2025-26 deer harvest was fifth highest on record January 23, 2026 Kentucky DNR
... The 145,433 total is less than last season's 149,868 deer, which was the second only to the 155,730 taken in 2015. But this season's total is well above the 10-year average of 142,412 ... Only 43.5 percent of deer harvested were female...
Missouri deer harvest sees 10% increase, nearing 302,000 this season January 22, 2026 KRCG
... This year's more typical acorn crop helped increase harvest totals ... Weather conditions also influenced the season, with warm opening-weekend temperatures leading to more nighttime deer movement ... Despite concerns about declining participation, the Missouri Department of Conservation reports that hunter numbers have stabilized ..,
Looking at non-resident and resident deer hunter numbers in Montana January 22, 1016 KTVH
... Over the past two decades, there has been a steady increase in non-resident hunters, with the average of the last five years being around 20,000 more non-resident hunters compared to 20 years ago... resident hunting numbers have been decreasing in the past twenty years. With an average of around 172,000 resident hunters for the past five years, a 20,000 decrease compared to the average from twenty years ago...
Essex, Protests Against Essex County Deer Cull Planned At 2 Local Reservations January 22, 2026 New Jersey, NJ Patch
... Essex County will hold its 17th deer management cull at South Mountain Reservation and Hilltop Reservation ... Spokespeople with the Animal Protection League of New Jersey said they plan to hold protests against this year’s cull ...
Colorado wildlife officials say no wolf releases planned this winter after federal interference January 21, 2026 Colorado Newsline
... The halt to wolf reintroductions after the release of just 25 individual animals — nearly half of which have already died — represents the biggest victory to date for livestock groups that have waged a five-year battle to subvert Colorado voters’ narrow approval in 2020 of Proposition 114, which mandated gray wolf reintroduction in the name of restoring ecological balance...
$2K reward offered to help catch person who poached deer in New Hampshire January 21, 2026 Boston 25 News
... the buck found dead near the edge of a field ... A local resident recently pledged $1,000 to the person who can provide information ... New Hampshire Operation Game Thief officials said they will match this offer ...
Annual count helps assess residential deer populations January 21, 2026 Colorado, The Gazette
... “The most efficient way to do our counts is by helicopter,” CPW wildlife biologist Ty Woodward said. “Drone battery life is still too limited for the areas we cover, so we rely heavily on low-altitude flights.” This method is incompatible with observing residential deer populations ... Two years ago, the regional CPW office launched a ... program in which officers and volunteers drove through residential areas to count neighborhood deer and include them in herd analyses...
Choppers Collide During Wyoming Mule Deer Capture Operation January 21, 2026 Wyoming, Cowboy State Daily
... There were no injuries reported in the collision ... The choppers and crews were contracted to capture and collar mule deer for research in the north Bighorn mountains ... Game and Fish frequently hires private aviation companies for wildlife capture operations ...
F&G Commission hears plan to reduce agriculture damage from elk herd on private land in Unit 32 January 20, 2026 Idaho Fish and Game
... Idaho Fish and Game is proposing a combination of translocation and lethal removal of about 100 nonmigratory elk on private land west of Emmett during spring and summer of 2026. The goal is to reduce damages on agricultural land, which last year exceeded $1 million in this area.
Fish and Game will target elk that are living year-round on private land owned by five owners. The year-round herd has grown to 350 animals over the last five years despite efforts by hunters, landowners and Fish and Game staff to reduce elk numbers and associated crop damages...
Researchers make concerning discovery after following wild animals' journey in US region January 20, 2026 Utah, The Cool Down
... When the land dries out, mule deer don't just tough it out — they move. A study published in Ecological Applications found that drought conditions pushed mule deer out of native shrublands and into agricultural and residential areas ...
Michigan hunters took 153 elk during 2025 season January 20, 2026 ABC12
... The DNR received 47,000 applications from elk hunters and issued 260 elk hunting licenses last year... Michigan's elk herd is estimated around 1,150 animals ...
VT Fish & Wildlife releases preliminary deer season numbers January 20, 2026 Vermont, WFFF Burlington on MSN
... Over 17,000 deer were reportedly taken during Vermont’s 2025 deer hunting seasons ... “remarkably average in 2025.” ... The amount of bucks taken was also slightly up from 2024 ...
Arlington activist opposes the county's plan to use sharpshooters to reduce deer population January 19, 2026 Virginia, WUSA9 on MSN
... In 2021, researchers found 290 deer countywide. In March 2025, a new study by Arlington County found fewer deer but still three to six times more than recommended levels. They claim deer overpopulation is harmful to local forests. Arlington County leaders say they carefully considered deer sterilization, but say there’s no evidence it would adequately reduce the deer population... [Video below}
Why Captive Animal 'World Records' Are Banned From Official Hunting Records January 19, 2026 Wyoming, Cowboy State Daily
... Big game animals raised in captivity, crammed full of artificial antler-growth supplements and then gunned down in fenced-in enclosures can’t be entered into the official hunting trophy record books, the Boone and Crockett Club reminded hunters... open only to animals that were hunted and taken according to the organization’s fair chase standards ...
Idaho County rancher sentenced for illegal deer poaching and bait site operations January 19, 2026 Idaho, KBOI on MSN
... The officer walked to Van Loon's property boundary and found a hunting blind. The site was identified as an active bait site targeting deer and elk, which is illegal for big game animals in Idaho. A search warrant was issued and served at Loon's residence. Officers found multiple items used for baiting...
Video Below: Idaho Fish and Game is proposing new limits on advanced hunting technology, including drones and thermal imaging. - January 18, 2026
Predators at the nursery: Grizzly-Caribou spatiotemporal overlap in a declining herd? 2026 Biological Conservation
... Arctic warming is driving shifts in species distributions and predator–prey interactions, with important consequences for migratory tundra caribou ... The Bathurst herd has declined to <1% of its historical peak, with no signs of recovery despite severe harvest restrictions and wolf control... Grizzly bears overlapped spatially and temporally with caribou during calving. Predator detections peaked during calving and declined afterwards ...
Heading Outdoors: Bucks drop some of their wariness during breeding time January 18, 2026 Alabama Daily News
... By the early 1900s, barely 2,000 whitetails existed in all of Alabama. In the 1930s, the state as well as some private individuals and organizations began relocating deer throughout Alabama ... Today, more than 1.5 million whitetails in habitat Alabama... [no source cited for this data]
Chronic wasting disease on the rise in Minnesota, but still a 'rare event' January 18, 2026 MPR News
... just over 14,000 chronic wasting disease samples collected from deer this hunting season ... confirmed cases of the disease are up nearly 26 percent. During the 2024-2025 hunting season, 96 deer tested positive for the always-fatal disease... “We have right around 120 positives so far in the state,” ...
Detroit, Deer culling debate divides Metro Detroit communities as cities approve sharpshooter plans January 16, 2026 Michigan, WXYZ
... some call the animals a nuisance, others say they're part of what makes the community feel like home... "I don't feel that guns should be fired in residential neighborhoods." ...
Unprecedented plan to relocate wild deer in Kyoto to Nagoya Castle begins January 16, 2026 Japan, The Mainichi on MSN.com
... The Kyoto Municipal Government began a project in fiscal 2024 to capture and cull approximately 80 deer ... Kyoto citizens urged Hirosawa to house the wild deer being culled in Kyoto at Nagoya Castle. The Nagoya government had considered acquiring deer from leisure facilities in other prefectures but shifted focus to Kyoto's wild deer ...
Utah DWR places deer cutouts at wildlife collision hotspots January 16, 2026 Yahoo
... The project is in collaboration with the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT), using UDOT data to target high-traffic crossing zones for deer, moose, and elk. In an effort to safeguard both drivers and animals, the DWR is placing these reflective standups near roads to remind drivers to slow down...
NE detects 197 positive chronic wasting disease cases in deer January 16, 2026 Nebraska TV
...Chronic wasting disease (CWD) surveillance in southwestern Nebraska identified 197 positive cases in deer during the November and December hunting seasons... Since 1997, more than 58,000 deer and 400 elk have been tested in Nebraska, with over 1,500 deer and 30 elk testing positive for CWD. The disease has been detected in free-ranging deer or elk in 71 counties ...
Late winter a dangerous time for deer in the Okanagan January 16, 2026 British Columba, Castanet.net
... “Really, the hardest time of year for deer is late winter, early spring because typically, there’s not a lot of food left,” explained Dr. Adam T. Ford ...it’s slim pickings. The most mortalities that happen all year happen right now.” ...
MDC reports final deer harvest for season at 301,954 January 16, 2026 Missouri Department of Conservation
... Missouri's 2025-2026 deer-hunting season ended Jan. 15 with the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reporting a preliminary total deer harvest for the season of 301,954. Of the deer harvested, 145,222 were antlered bucks, 25,129 were button bucks, and 131,603 were does ... Hunters harvested 275,656 deer during the 2024-2025 deer season..,
The evolving story of New Jersey's chestnuts January 15, 2026 South Jersey Media
... For thousands of years, an estimated four billion native American chestnut trees ... larger animals fed directly on the chestnuts, including squirrels, deer, bears and turkeys... in the late 1800s, a bark fungus was accidentally introduced ... Within 60 years, billions of American chestnut trees had died ... The American Chestnut Foundation is on a mission to return these treasures to landscapes all around the country ...
Michigan approves electronic kill tags for hunters. How will they work? January 15, 2026 Bridge Michigan
... you will open your app and validate the kill by answering a few questions. If you do not have cell service or are unable to connect to WiFi, you can still fill out the information on your phone. Once you get cell service or connect to WiFi, the data will be uploaded...
Elk less vulnerable to CWD may shield rare deer subspecies January 15, 2026 Oregon, The Wildlife Society
... scientists are concerned about how it will impact the state’s rare Columbian white-tailed deer. “We think they’re basically sitting ducks for chronic wasting disease (CWD),” ... new research reveals that elk in the region with advantageous versions of a certain gene may slow the spread of the deadly illness, giving some protection for the more vulnerable deer...
After Heavy Snowfall, ADFG Won't Extend Region 1 Sitka Deer Hunting Season January 14, 2026 Alaska Sporting Journal
... While winter severity can increase deer mortality, extending the hunting season is not an effective management action to minimize winter mortality. Snow conditions vary widely across the region, with some areas currently experiencing deep snow while others remain largely snow-free. This return to warmer, rainy conditions could significantly contribute to deer survival. Extending the season based on short-term weather conditions risks impact to the deer population due to harvest of pregnant does...
Wildlife crews stop actively searching for young wolves after livestock attacks January 14, 2026 California, WSOC TV
... “These wolves had become habituated to preying on cattle, a feeding pattern that persisted and was being taught to their offspring which would leave to form their own packs and could teach them the same cattle-preying behavior,”... “Despite best efforts from CDFW’s expert wolf biologists and law enforcement officers, we have not been able to find or get close enough to these young wolves to safely capture them,” Talbot said.
State's deer harvest drops this season January 13, 2026 Tennessee, Main Street Media of Tennessee
... This past season’s deer harvest declined about 9,000 from the previous season, with the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency reporting 151,490 deer checked in. That’s down from approximately 160,000 deer killed in the 2024-25 season...
Something Very Illegal Is Happening In New York's Deer Woods January 13, 2026 Hudson Valley Post
... several people were charged for unlawfully hunting deer... A hunter who shot four bucks and three does ... ECOs confiscated the antlers and hit the hunter with 11 charges, including six misdemeanors ...
State's deer harvest drops this season January 13, 2026 Tennessee, Main Street Media of Tennessee
... This past season’s deer harvest declined about 9,000 from the previous season, with the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency reporting 151,490 deer checked in. That’s down from approximately 160,000 deer killed in the 2024-25 season...
Three Michigan cities begin joint deer cull because "deer don't respect municipality limits" January 12, 2026 Michigan Public
... Farmington Hills, Farmington, and Southfield will hire trained sharpshooters with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to kill hundreds of the animals in non-residential areas...
'It's Bad Stuff': Aftermath Of Huge Wyoming Wildfires Threatens Wyoming Mule Deer January 11, 2026 Cowboy State Daily
... Mule deer stand to lose roughly two-thirds of their habitat in northeast Wyoming over the next 20 years if cheatgrass isn’t brought under control, according to research from the University of Wyoming. Cheatgrass is particularly aggressive in burned areas ... with habitat fragmentation already a big threat to mule deer, they can’t afford to lose any more ground ...
Outrunning Extinction: How Caribou Battle Manmade Obstacles for Winter Survival January 11, 2026 Alaska, A-Z Animals
...One of the world’s largest caribou herds, the Western Arctic Herd, has been experiencing steep population declines, with the 2022 herd roughly a third of its peak size in 2003, according to Alaska Department of Fish and Game data. One of the causes may be the mounting barriers to migration. A study recently published in Scientific Reports found that even in remote areas like northwest Alaska, roads are altering the movements of caribou....
White-tailed deer population declines in a high-prevalence chronic wasting disease region of Arkansas, USA 2026 PloS one
... Male densities declined by an average 23% (95% CI: 5% - 31%) per year compared to 15% (95% CI: 2% - 23%) yearly declines for females. These findings suggest that CWD can negatively impact deer populations through direct reductions in density ...
I-17 Wildlife Overpass, Major Highway Projects to Shape Northern Arizona in 2026 January 11, 2026 Arizona, Journalaz.com
... about 12 miles south of Flagstaff, includes a 100-foot-wide overpass, eight miles of new wildlife fencing, and native vegetation plantings. The $15.8 million project is ... designed to reduce collisions involving elk, deer and other wildlife. Completion is expected in fall 2026...
Ohio's deer hunting harvest again surpasses 200,000 January 11, 2026 The Columbus Dispatch
... The statewide count totaled 222,648 through Jan. 6, making the 2025-26 deer season the fourth in as many hunts during which the harvest surpassed 200,000. A string of nine straight seasons of harvests surpassing 200,000 ended with the 2012-13 hunt...
British red deer could face the same fate as red squirrels, experts warn January 11, 2026 United Kingdom, Daily Mail on MSN
... a study reveals they are being outcompeted by a hardier, more aggressive species. Researchers have discovered that invasive sika deer are experiencing a population boom while our native red deer struggles to maintain numbers... study, published in the journal Ecological Solutions and Evidence ...
Why do Maine deer hunters hate coyotes? January 11, 2026 Bangor Daily News
... Biologists believe there are between 10,000 and 12,000 coyotes in Maine, but admit that’s a rough estimate. And while the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife concedes that coyotes kill deer, it doesn’t consider coyotes a threat to game populations ..,
What the Roadless Area Conservation rule means for New Mexico January 10, 2026 Environment America
... This policy prevents roadbuilding, mining, logging and other harmful activities in some of our state’s most wild forests. ... Wild forests contain thousands of miles of trails, providing immersive experiences that are increasingly rare in our road-connected world. They also protect the habitat of game species like elk and mule deer and serve as some of the best hunting spots...
Taking a look at mule deer regulations January 10, 2026 Montana, The Herald Journal
... Management decisions seek to balance quality versus quantity of bucks. When a state chooses a low buck-to-doe ratio, such as 15 to 18 bucks per 100 does, there will be few mature bucks but plenty of tags. By contrast, if buck-to-doe ratios approaches 40:100, there will be many old bucks but few hunters. Montana is planning to reduce the number of non-resident tags next year by 2,500. This change is in part because it will reduce hunting pressure so that resident hunters can maintain a general season that is open during the rut...
Man admits to illegal hunt after being shown photo of him posing with the buck January 10, 2026 New York, WGRZ
... The man initially denied the allegations but later admitted to harvesting a deer when officials "confronted him with the evidence against him, including a photo he obtained of the subject posing with the buck." ...
Utah is culling mountain lions to study the impact on deer January 9, 2026 Utah KUER
... As part of a three-year study on the link between mule deer populations and predators, the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources will cull mountain lions ... in six wildlife hunt units ... the goal is to understand whether mule deer populations are controlled top-down by predators... Utah 2024 cougar report
Chronic wasting disease detected in mule deer east of Great Falls January 9, 2026 NBC Montana
... detected for the first time east of Stanford in Hunting District 419. A mule deer buck, taken by a hunter ...
Chronic Wasting Disease identified in four new hunting districts, FWP says January 9, 2026 Montana, News From The States
... The department announced since July, there were 433 positive Chronic Wasting Disease tests out of 8,574 tests to date, an increase from last year, though FWP said it was too early to make any authoritative call on potential new trends... Four new hunting districts across the state recorded a detection of Chronic Wasting Disease since July 2025 ...
White-Tailed Deer Forage Nutrient Quality Under Varied Fire Frequencies in East Texas 2026, Fire
... We tested effects of time since burn and number of burns within a decade on browse forage productivity in forested stands in the Pineywoods ecoregion of Texas ... Deer had strong preferences for plants with greater crude protein, magnesium, and potassium. Crude protein and net energy for maintenance were generally greater with a more frequent burn regime. Different nutrients peaked at different burn intervals. Frequent fires resulted in higher crude protein ... than infrequently burned sites...
New case of chronic wasting disease confirmed in B.C. deer January 9, 2026 British Columbia, Yahoo News Canada on MSN
... A deer that was hunted in B.C.'s Kootenay region has tested positive for chronic wasting disease, bringing the total number of cases reported in the province up to nine... a white-tailed deer that was hunted near Jaffray, B.C ...
Lack of Habitat Hinders ND Deer in 2025 Dakota January 9, 2026 North Dakota, NewsDakota.com
... Habitat remained the stumbling block for North Dakota’s deer herds and hunter success in 2025 as a mild winter, and favorable spring and summer conditions could not overcome the lack of fawning areas and cover for the state’s whitetail and mule deer herds... “Mule deer numbers have been trending downward since 2021 in the badlands. We’ve been dealing with severe drought conditions, then that extreme winter in ‘22-23, and we’ve seen below average fawn production since 2021... Nowhere is the decline in whitetail deer numbers in North Dakota more evident than in the eastern third of the state, where loss of conservation reserve program (CRP) acres ... has most impacted fawning and recruitment in the state..,
2 Oakland County cities plan to kill 400 deer soon, but officials mum on details January 9, 2026 Ohio, Yahoo
... Southfield Mayor Ken Siver wrote in an email on Wednesday that Southfield officials "are not announcing when and where this month the cull will take place." ... an expected cull of approximately 200 deer per community by USDA sharpshooters. The federal employees are expected to operate at night,..
Shaker Heights to begin deer sterilization program alongside annual culling January 8, 2026 Ohio, cleveland.com on MSN
... veterinarians and wildlife specialists will work overnight, from about 8 p.m. to 5 a.m., to capture, anesthetize, sterilize, tag and release 15 to 20 female deer in Shaker Heights and neighboring suburbs ...Sharpshooters from Precision Wildlife Management will operate under police supervision on public land and private properties with owner consent. Warning signs will mark active zones ...
Kentucky officials confirm ‘unexpected’ case of ‘zombie-like’ disease among wild deer population January 8, 2026 Yahoo
... a new case of chronic wasting disease (CWD) had been documented in a wild deer in Ballard County. The case marks the second confirmed CWD diagnosis in the county and the third in the Commonwealth’s wild deer population ...
Hunting in a warming world January 7, 2026 Montana, Hungry Horse News
... For elk, warming winters and reduced snowpack has increased winter survival and thus elk populations have increased since 1980. In contrast, summer drought has reduced elk pregnancy rates... Drought has also caused many elk herds to shift from being migratory to residing on irrigated agricultural fields where they can maintain normal pregnancy rates in dry years ..,
100 Miles of Derelict Fencing Removed by Rewilders Across the Great Plains in Montana January 7, 2026 Good News Network
... With free-roaming animals like mule deer, elk, and pronghorn, the idea is to completely free them to move about as they please, as if it were the year 8,000 BCE...
Suspected case of chronic wasting disease in Ferry County mule deer found 'inconclusive' by WDFW January 7, 2026 Washginton, KREM
... the department received reports from a private testing company regarding a positive CWD test ... additional testing done by the department found that the positive case found in the deer was 'inconclusive.' ...
Iowa City continues deer management efforts amid population growth December 7, 2026 Iowa, The Gazette
... A year and a half into its five-year deer management plan, Iowa City is continuing to work toward a target deer population of 25 animals per square mile. But a drone survey — and reports from residents — on the north side of the city shows there are nearly 100 deer per mile...
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Deer in the News
Video Below: Dramatic video shows a deer smashing through a bank window and running wild as officers try to wrangle it. January 22, 2026
Video Below: Brownville’s Food Pantry for Deer helps provide essential nourishment to the local deer population in Brownville, Maine. The organization feeds approximately 700 pounds of oats daily to 150-200 deer. - January 12, 2026
3 New York Hunters Illegally Kill Trophy Deer, Leave It To Die January 12 ,2026 Q105.7
... men drove through fields in the town of Richford, spotlighting for deer ... shot an 11-point buck from their vehicle ... the landowner found the deer still alive but not moving...
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Seeds, Survival, and Predators: Inside the Relentless Cycle of New Hampshire's Deer January 10, 2025 A-Z Animals
... To the Abenaki people, who are still honored throughout New England today, the white-tailed deer is symbolic of life and community. The Abenaki use deer hunting as a test and coming-of-age ritual, often using every part of the animal so none goes to waste. Deer are also called “animal people,” emphasizing the connection between humans and animals. When a deer is hunted, many bury the animal’s heart where it was slain...
Brave young man rescues baby deer from icy Irondequoit Bay January 10, 2026 New York, WROC
... a baby deer in frozen Irondequoit Bay. In the video, you can see Shutter swim a few hundred feet to get to the deer, but it takes a few tries to get the animal out...
Video Below: A 13kg deer decided to take on a 1.7-tonne rhinoceros in a curious confrontation at Wroclaw Zoo in Poland on Friday (9 January). The Chinese Muntjac, a small deer species native to Asia, fearlessly engaged with its huge opponent... - January 9, 2026
Video Below: Training Santa's reindeers in Washington state. - Decembere 30, 2025
Video Below: Helped a Deer Stuck in a Fence. - December 30, 2025
The Biggest Deer Story Of The Year December 27,, 2025 Nebraska, The Post-Journal
... an antler collector paying $1 million for the biggest set of typical antlers a deer ever grew ... a deer no hunter ever shot... way back in 1959 a Nebraska rancher found this pair of shed antlers that were second to none, and still are...
Maine deer eat from trough on live stream, have become internet darlings December 23, 2025 The Washington Post on MSN.com
... Every winter day in a Maine backyard, dozens of deer eat oats, apples and acorns from wooden troughs. Unbeknownst to the deer, four cameras live-stream their every move to thousands of people...
Escaped reindeer cause havoc as they desperately search for Santa's sleigh December 17, 2025 California, Daily Star on MSN
... The animals, lovingly named, Cookie and Noel, had gone loose close to an incredibly busy intersection with the 118 Freeway in the San Fernando area. Stunned drivers looked on as the deer ran across different lanes, tiring themselves out as several cars raced by... The deer had managed to escape its own enclosure at Santa's Enchanted Forest, held each year in Formby ...
Texas Hunter Shoots Buck's Antler Off To Free It From Deadlocked Deer December 16, 2025 Cowboy State Daily
... found the helpless bucks on Dec. 7 in the Texas Panhandle country, there wasn’t enough time to hike all the way back home to retrieve a hacksaw. So he turned to plan B, blasting off one of the dead buck’s antlers with the Springfield Hellcat 9mm pistol ... friend caught video ...
Upstate NY firefighters rescue deer stuck on ice in the Finger Lakes (video below) December 15, 2025 New York, newyorkupstate
... members of the Ithaca Fire Department assisted the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation in rescuing a deer that had become stuck on the ice along the Cayuga Inlet...
How to Make Friends With Deer and Earn Their Trust December 15, 2025 Yahoo
... Essential minerals like salt, calcium potassium are often hard to come by in a deer's vegetarian diet ... they can be genuinely beneficial for the local deer population as they give deer access to rare but critical minerals and nutrients to supplement their diets. If you do put out a salt lick, the best time of year to put them out is in the early spring through the summer...
Young buck stuck in retention pond saved by DNR, firefighters December 9, 2025 Georgia, WSB-TV Channel 2 on MSN.com
... Officials believe the deer had been trapped in the pond since mid-November. On Monday, the DNR used a tranquilizer gun to calm the deer and allow Newnan firefighters to use their rope skills to pull him up. The deer is now safe and will be relocated by the DNR to a safer environment...
Oakland County Sheriff's Office tries to save deer on frozen lake December 7, 2025 Michigan, Detroit Free Press on MSN.com
... Despite deploying an array of trucks, boats and people, the deer ultimately did not survive ...
See and pet real reindeer at this northern Arizona farm December 6, 2025 Arizona, AZ Family on MSN
... The Grand Canyon Deer Farm, located outside of Williams, has been around since 1969 and have had reindeer for over 30 years...one of the important things to remember about reindeer is that they are domesticated ... Video Below
Sighting of Deer with 'Pet' Painted on Its Body and 'No Fear' of Humans Sparks Warning from Penn. Game Commission December 4, 2025 Pennsylvania, People on MSN
... "The deer was spray-painted on both sides of his body with fluorescent orange paint [with] the word 'PET.' ... the Cornwall Borough Police Department shared on Facebook... the animal left on its own accord and had no reaction when a police cruiser on the scene activated its sirens...the state game warden also used the unusual opportunity to warn Pennsylvania residents that owning a pet deer is illegal in the state...
Trail Camera Captures Extremely Rare Photo Of A Bull Moose Wandering Around In Kansas November 25, 2025 Kansas, Whiskey Riff
... “Kansas is outside the normal range for moose because our weather and environmental conditions are not well tolerated by moose. Our biologists have not made contact with the moose, and they ask that no one else does either ... The most likely explanation is that this moose followed river corridors from Colorado and Wyoming ...
How In The World Did A Deer End Up Down A Well In New York November 25, 2025 Hudson Valley Post
... an antlered deer that fell into a 10-foot-deep dry well and became trapped ... After the deer was safely removed from the well, the well was covered ...
Just ten species make up almost half the weight of all wild mammals on Earth November 23, 2025 Our World in Data
... Deer and boars account for almost half the biomass of wild land mammals ... a large study by Lior Greenspoon and colleagues, published in PNAS ... In terms of numbers, rodents and bats make up over 90% of mammals...
Video Below: Fish and Game officials had to cut off one antler on each deer to get them free. November 22, 2025 Idaho