Deer Management News
Chronic wasting disease detected in Edwards County deer breeding facility April 25, 2024 Texas, Odessa American
... A pair of two-year-old does tested positive using antemortem testing conducted to meet CWD surveillance requirements for deer ... Proactive removal of deer penned with the positive deer and additional testing resulted in three subsequent CWD detections...
Understanding drivers of caribou decline and feral horse dynamics in the Chilcotin Plateau of British Columbia. University of British Columbia, KG Tjaden-McClement - 2024
... wildfire may be an important contributor to caribou decline in this population, emphasizing the importance of fire management going forward. I investigated the potential for competition between feral horses and two important native ungulates: moose and mule deer. Despite concerns about competition for wetlands and water resources, I found no strong evidence of competitive exclusion or avoidance by moose or mule deer in the presence of feral horses ...
Deer are expanding north, and that's not good for caribou: Scientists evaluate the reasons why April 25, 2024 Alberta, Phys.org on MSN
... Over the past century, white-tailed deer have greatly expanded their range ... Climate change can create milder winters, while habitat alteration from forestry and energy exploration creates new food sources for deer...Areas with more deer typically have more wolves, and these wolves are predators of caribou ...
Washington's gray wolf population recovering, warning issued for hikers April 24, 2024 FOX 13 Seattle
... According to the Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW), the wolf population in Washington grew 20% in 2023... "Historically here in Washington, wolves were distributed statewide, with the exception of perhaps the Columbia Basin," ..,
A new era for environmental conservation in Colorado April 24, 2024 Colorado Newsline
... The federal Bureau of Land Management ... will offer new kinds of leases for conservation. The purposes of the leases will be to restore public lands to and protect them from harm...say a nonprofit wants to improve mule deer habitat. It could seek a restoration lease and foster new habitat on BLM property that currently isn’t suitable for it...
Federal funds available for chronic wasting disease research April 24, 2024 Farm and Dairy
... The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service announced the availability of more than $12 million for states and tribal governments, research institutions and universities to control and prevent chronic wasting disease in wild and farmed cervids (e.g., deer, elk)...
Mild winter means deer fawn and elk calf survival looks good as we enter spring April 24, 2024 Idaho Fish and Game
... Statewide winter survival for mule deer fawns and elk calves fitted with tracking collars has shown to be slightly higher than average through the end of March... “Right now, in the middle of April, things are looking promising for both deer and elk,” ... 82% of fawns and 93% of calves with tracking collars have survived ..,
Penalties For Trespassing To Hunt In Iowa Are Going Up April 24, 2024 Iowa, KIWA Radio
... The trespasser can be arrested and officers will be able to confiscate animals from hunters who trespass on private property — and assess more fines based on how many animals the hunter has taken ...
County Deer Advisory Councils prepare for the 2024 deer season April 24, 2024 Wisconsin, WDIO.com
... Public feedback on deer management
In preparation for the 2024 deer season, every county in Wisconsin is hosting a deer advisory council meeting. At these meetings, the County Advisory Councils review public input and county data and make final recommendations for the season...
CWD 'study' goes viral, gets debunked April 24, 2024 Wyoming, Jackson Hole News&Guide
... The publication laid out a possible connection between the two hunters’ deaths, and their consumption of meat from a deer herd infected with chronic wasting disease. The report did not say where the hunters died, where they harvested the deer and, importantly, whether the deer they ate tested positive for the disease...
EHD vs. CWD: Which Deer Disease is Actually Deadlier? April 24, 2024 North American Whitetail
... the number one killer of whitetails today, bar none, is Hemorrhagic Disease ... blood borne diseases that, as their name implies, cause wide scale hemorrhaging in the organs ... double-stranded RNA viruses ... Deer generally cannot get EHD from contact with other deer; rather, it must be transmitted by biting flies (midges) of the genus Culicoides, known as “no-see-ums,” or gnats....
LA County Supervisors reject plan to shoot Catalina Island deer from helicopter April 23, 2024 California, CBS News
... Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously rejected Catalina Island's plan to shoot and kill their entire deer population from a helicopter on Tuesday... two petitions with nearly 90,000 signatures called on the Catalina Island Conservancy, which manages most of the land, to halt the eradication plan...
CWD 'study' goes viral, gets debunked April 24, 2024 Wyoming, Jackson Hole News&Guide
... The publication laid out a possible connection between the two hunters’ deaths, and their consumption of meat from a deer herd infected with chronic wasting disease. The report did not say where the hunters died, where they harvested the deer and, importantly, whether the deer they ate tested positive for the disease...
Report Ignites Unsubstantiated Fears Regarding CWD Transmission In Humans April 23, 2024 Georgia Outdoor News
... in the journal, Neurology, the abstract stated, “The patient’s history, including a similar case in his social group, suggests a possible novel animal-to-human transmission of CWD.” While the researchers qualified their statement by citing a lack of evidence of transmission, their presentation has led to news reports with sensationalized headlines ...
Behind the scenes of season setting April 23, 2024 Minnesota DNR News
... The 2023-2024 WSI estimates indicate this winter to be one of the most mild winters Minnesota has seen in recent history. This bodes well for Minnesota deer as the usual stressors associated with winter (such as reduced food availability, mobility and survival) were less of an issue compared to other years. Keep in mind though: One mild winter doesn’t guarantee a significant increase in deer numbers. For example, the winter of 2020-2021 was very mild, but was also followed by two consecutive harsh winters ..,
Large study shows caribou herds in Alberta, B.C., growing from wolf culls, cow pens April 23, 2024 British Columbia, The Canadian Press on MSN.com
...a newly published study in the journal Ecological Applications... suggests western Canada's once-dwindling caribou numbers are finally growing. But the same paper concludes the biggest reason for the rebound is the slaughter of hundreds of wolves, a policy that will likely have to go on for decades...
Two CWD infected deer were in Harpers Ferry National Park April 23, 2024 West Virginia, The Register-Herald
...The National Park Service has confirmed two of the deer which recently tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease in Jefferson County were killed on the Harpers Ferry National Historical Park. The West Virginia DNR recently confirmed the discovery of CWD in Jefferson County...
Applied ecology of fear: A meta‐analysis on the potential of facilitating human‐wildlife coexistence through nonlethal tools - Ecological Solutions and Evidence, 2024
... We found that acoustic cues more frequently led to an anti-predator response in deer than olfactory or visual cues. Neither predator hunting strategy nor deer feeding strategy or type of study (free-ranging or pen-based animals) influenced the extent to which deer responded to cues. Deer more frequently responded to cues that belonged to a larger predator relative to their size. Habituation was reported in less than one-third of the studies ...
Contaminated deer meat may have caused 2 hunters' deadly brain diseases April 22, 2024 CBS News
... Both men hunted at the same lodge and consumed meat from the same deer population before each developed Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and died soon afterward, the report's authors said. They did not give the lodge's specific location. Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease is one of several prion diseases ...
Zombie Deer, Prion Disease & Another Dreaded Chemistry Lesson From Hell April 22, 2024 American Council on Science and Health
... prions, misfolded proteins that are responsible for mad cow disease in the UK and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) in people. The name is a shortcut for "proteinaceous infectious particle" ... For reasons that are poorly understood, prion protein Cs can unfold and then refold into a pathogenic form of the same protein ...
A year of Earth-friendly journalism April 22, 2024 New York, Adirondack Explorer
... Warming temperatures are driving many animals and plants northward ... “I think the deer population will increase simply because the severity of the winter is lessened,” said Brian Underwood, a research wildlife biologist for the U.S. Geological Survey ...
Record 1,779 big game animals assessed, GPS collared during winter captures April 22, 2024 Utah Division of Wildlife Resources - Utah.gov
... During the 2023-24 winter, the following animals were captured, assessed and released: Bighorn sheep: 209, Bison: 27, Deer: 1,153, Elk: 305, Moose: 18, Pronghorn: 67
During captures in November and December, DWR biologists collect crucial data and analyze it... collecting data for the last 10 years in Utah ...
Climate hange threatens habitat of Key Deer, other native species April 22, 2024 Florida, CBS News
... habitat continues to shrink as seas rise and transition to a saltwater habitat. This means less food and water for the deer. It's a problem that those in the Keys are facing along with the deer themselves...
Earth Day Success Story: Wildlife Crossings Keep Animals and People Safe April 22 2024 Newsweek on MSN
..."Mule deer are the trainer animals," Cramer explained... The elk will mull about, and the deer will come along," she said. The deer are less fearful, and when they pass through, the elk follow. " ... [Patricia Cramer, director of the Wildlife Connectivity Institute]
‘The definition of poaching’: Conspiracy alleged after group hunted dozens of deer in California April 22, 2024 California, Sacramento Bee on MSN.com
... one California’s largest deer poaching cases in years ... the group drove around at night through populated neighborhoods to poach deer with bows or rifles, using bright flashlights or car headlights to help target the animals...
Female Deer Movements Relative to Firearms Hunting in Northern Georgia, USA - Animals, 2024
... Deer populations within the Chattahoochee National Forest of northern Georgia, USA, have declined significantly since the 1980s... Our results suggest that the low level of hunting pressure in our study area led to no biologically significant changes in female deer movements...
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission researching chronic wasting disease as spread continues April 20, 2024 KATV
... The most recent CWD report shows an increase in deer testing positive for the disease—up to 236 from 217 last fiscal year... a CWD Population Impact Study ... to see what this disease will do to our deer herd in Newton and Searcy Counties, where we're seeing the highest prevalence ..,
Winona council OKs sharpshooters to thin deer, combat CWD April 19, 2024 Minnesota, Winona Post
... Last month, the City Council agreed to let the DNR bring in professional sharpshooters to cull the deer population on city property where CWD-positive deer have been located...
Catalina Island Deer meeting comments April 19, 2024 California, The Catalina Islander
... As reported last week, in the face of strong public opposition the council took no action on the proposal, essentially stopping it... The proposal, according to the city manager’s staff report, would have required changing the Municipal Code to allow the capture and sterilization of deer within city limits...
National Deer Association urges outdoorsmen to take CWD report with grain of salt April 19, 2024 Georgia, Daily Leader
... NDA states the new report from Neurology is causing confusion about human health implications of chronic wasting disease in deer and humans... The poster’s abstract gives vague details about the men and does not say where the men lived, nor that the men specifically ate meat from CWD infected deer, just a CWD infected population... [more discussion in the video below]
PA's 2023-24 deer harvest report! April 19, 2024 Sullivan County Democrat
... Hunters harvested an estimated 430,010 white-tailed deer. The statewide buck harvest was estimated at 171,600, while antlerless harvest was estimated at 258,410. The overall harvest is two percent greater than that from 2022-23 ... The buck harvest was up in 2023-24 by five percent over the season previous .., [the full report]
Old Town resident questions integrity of town's hunting regulations April 19, 2024 Maine, The Maine Campus
... there is a 100-yard limit on hunting in residential areas ... In Lech’s opinion, 100 yards is too close in proximity to a building... Not all shot deer are going to stay in the little one-third of an acre backyard where they are shot, ... No one wants to watch animals die outside of their windows.” ...
Court documents reveal details of deer trading conspiracy ahead of final sentencing April 19, 2024 Louisiana, Daily Leader
... Two Louisiana men charged with conspiracy to trade live-white tailed deer ... The final fine was half of the maximum penalty of $10,000. Favre will have to implement a four-year Chronic Wasting Disease sampling and testing plan on an 850-acre enclosure and will have to pay $59,808.19 in restitution for the costs conducted by the MDWFP ...
Crop Damage, Sunday Hunting Bills Debated at PA House Hearing April 19, 2024 Pennsylvania, Lancaster Farming
... House Bill 2107 streamlines the regulations faced by farmers regarding deer shot for crop damage by allowing the carcasses to be transported directly to a processor without waiting for a game warden to pick them up...
Chronic Wasting Disease Detected for the First Time in Tazewell County April 18, 2024 Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources
... confirmed chronic wasting disease (CWD) in an adult male deer legally harvested in Tazewell County in November of 2023. This marks the first confirmed case of CWD in Tazewell County. The deer was brought to a taxidermist in December, and DWR obtained the sample shortly thereafter as part of the Department’s proactive statewide CWD surveillance efforts..,
$28M Crossing Project Planned On Deadly Highway For Wyoming Mule Deer April 18, 2024 Wyoming, Cowboy State Daily
... Hundreds of mule deer are killed along a 25-mile stretch of U.S. Highway 26 ... It’s hoped that $2.7 million in private money can be raised by July. That should help snag a federal grant to cover the remaining balance ...
White-tailed deer in Pea Ridge Military Park tests positive for Chronic Wasting Disease April 17, 2024 Arkansas, 5newsonline on MSN
... The one positive test came from a white-tailed herd health sampling at the military park. Although CWD has been present in Arkansas since 2016, this is the first positive detection at the Pea Ridge Military Park..,
FWC issues executive order with new CWD regulations for 2024-25 deer season April 17, 2024 Florida Fish and Wildlife News
... the FWC issued a new executive order outlining regulations designed to increase sampling and slow the spread of chronic wasting disease in Florida deer. Existing regulations pertaining to the establishment of the CWD Management Zone, prohibition of rehabilitating or releasing injured or orphaned deer, feeding restrictions, and prohibition of exporting high-risk parts remain in effect...
NC Wildlife Resources Commission Reports Additional Cases of Chronic Wasting Disease April 17, 2024 North Carolina, NC Wildlife
... The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) is confirming 13 new cases of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) from deer samples submitted since July 1, 2023. This brings the total number of positive results in North Carolina to 24, since the disease was first detected in a Yadkin County deer harvested in 2021... CWD-positive deer were not detected in any new counties during the 2023-24 season ..,
Gopher Campfire Sanctuary seeks funding to save deer April 17, 2024 Minnesota, Crow River Media
... Gopher Campfire leadership are appealing for donations to install secondary fencing at the Hutchinson wildlife sanctuary as mandated by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. The measure aims to prevent physical contact between wild deer and those within the sanctuary's perimeter, protecting the resident deer population...
Two Wyoming agencies debut their plan to reduce wildlife-vehicle collisions around Dubois April 16, 2024 Wyoming Public Media
... The proposed mitigation plan includes adding three new overpasses and an underpass to help separate animals from the roadway. It also calls for improving already existing underpasses and removing vegetation so motorists can better see deer from farther away...
Utah's War on Cougars April 16, 2024 The Wildlife News
... HB469 ... permits hunting and trapping of cougars year-round in Utah with no restriction on take... 469 became law ... The State of Utah filed a Motion to Dismiss our lawsuit in December 2023 on the ground that the legality of 469 is a political question, not a constitutional one...
New bovine TB case could expand testing April 16,2024 Michigan, Brownfield Ag News
... a wild deer was confirmed positive for the disease in February outside of the state’s current Modified Accredited Zone in Benzie County..,
Court's right to food decision protects legal hunting April 16, 2024 Maine, Bangor Daily News
... a Readfield couple to use the Right to Food amendment to overturn Maine’s ban on Sunday hunting, the state of Maine argued that, in fact, the new amendment did not grant constitutional protection to hunt in our state... the Maine Supreme Judicial Court ruled against the Readfield couple ...
Help Keep New Hampshire CWD-Free April 16, 2024 New Hampshire Fish and Game
...New Hampshire’s white-tailed deer population once again showed no evidence of chronic wasting disease (CWD), based on monitoring data gathered during the 2023 hunting season ... all 390 deer sampled during the 2023 deer season tested negative ..,
Rep. Cavitt slams committee rejection of Sportsmen Against Hunger funding April 16, 2024 Michigan, Michigan House Republicans
... rejection of a budget amendment to provide $600,000 for Michigan Sportsmen Against Hunger ... organizers said storage issues and low processor payments stressed the program. MSAH also faced increased DNR testing guidelines for chronic wasting disease and bovine tuberculosis ...
New research supports conservation of fallow deer across Europe April 16, 2024 British Geological Society
... There are several active campaigns to re-establish fallow deer in the Balkans and preserve the last remaining wild herd in Daği-Termessos National Park, Turkey. Without knowledge of the species’ deep time biomolecular and phylogeographic history, deer are being sourced from the least appropriate populations...
East Eagle prescribed fire project resumes on the Clifton Ranger District Aril 15, 2024 Arizona Emergency Information Network - az.gov
... These landscape treatments are a cooperative effort with the San Carlos Apache Tribe and includes; the National Forest Foundation, the Arizona Game and Fish Department, the Mule Deer Foundation ...
Conservation groups press for big game habitat exclusions in federal solar energy initiative April 15, 2024 Wyoming Tribune Eagle
... The Bureau of Land Management’s proposal to expand its Western solar energy initiative should be modified to carve out big game migration routes and critical wintering habitat in Wyoming, according to several conservation groups...
Idaho F&G seeking members for a new Southeast Region Mule Deer Advisory Committee April 15, 2024 Idaho Fish and Game News
... Mule deer herds are challenged by hard winters, increasing human development, decreasing habitat quality, improved hunting technology, changing hunter values, and an increased demand for hunting opportunities. The combination of these factors necessitates thoughtful discussions and evaluations of how we hunt mule deer..,
CWD cases in North Dakota in 2023 not in new areas; 2025 testing will give truer picture of disease's extent April 15, 2024 North Dakota, The Bismarck Tribune
... 11 documented cases in deer during the 2023 CWD surveillance season ... wildlife officials believe the disease continues to move both northward and southward in the western half -- where it has taken root in the last 15 years and where all of last year's cases were confirmed..,
Deer hunters may see a change on the packaged meat if a bill is passed April 15, 2024 Illinois, Cities 92.9
... House Bill 2601 ... existing meat processing plants have to put labels on processed meat that says “not for sale” and “not inspected.” ... this bill cleans this up a bit and removes the [required label] ‘not inspected’ ...
Two Hunters from the Same Lodge Afflicted with Sporadic CJD: Is Chronic Wasting Disease to Blame? - Neurology, 2024
... In 2022, a 72-year-old man with a history of consuming meat from a CWD-infected deer population presented with rapid-onset confusion and aggression. His friend, who had also eaten venison from the same deer population, recently died of CJD, raising concerns about a potential link between CWD and human prion disease ...
Drazkowski moves to fully abolish southern Minnesota shotgun-only hunting zone April 14, 2024 Minnesota Senate Republicans
... An in-depth study commissioned by the Pennsylvania General Assembly found “shotguns firing modern saboted slugs have a larger danger area than the .30-06 rifle when the angle of elevation is approximately level (0 degrees); hence, given this firing condition, the shotgun is riskier than the rifle. In other words, the typical hunter discharging a 12 gauge shotgun fitted with a rifled barrel firing a .50- caliber saboted modern high-velocity ammunition at a deer on level terrain is riskier than a hunter firing a .30-06 with a 150-grain expanding bullet at the same deer.” ...
Mill Creek, Deer group files formal complaint April 13, 2024 Ohio, The Vindicator
... filing that resulted lists several ways in which the deer supporters believe the commissioners failed in their duties. One is allegedly ignoring an earlier petition ... the group has “raised reasonable concerns about hunting activities near their homes, and (the) commissioners refused to modify or adopt basic safety measures ...
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Fawning season begins on the Central Coast April 25, 2024 California, KSBW The Central Coast
... people may see some fawns alone, and it may look like their moms have abandoned them. But that's almost never the case, Cann said. Moms will leave their white-spotted babies for long periods of time while they feed... [see fawn care]
Wolves kill, devour elk on Gardiner school's football field April 24, 2024 Montana Outdoor
... The 8-Mile wolf pack, the largest in the [Yellowstone] park with six adults and 15 yearlings, was the nocturnal culprits behind the kill, swiftly vanishing into the dawn after their feast...
3-Legged Deer in Maine Woods Caught on Video After Months of Not Being Seen April 12, 2024 Maine, Q97.9
... the three-legged deer usually passes by her trail cams three to four times a year. When she hadn't seen the deer, she was worried. But then there she was, looking healthy in clips from January...
Video Above. Deer family appears to accept B.C. man as one of their own April 11, 2024 British Columbia, CTV News
... two-and-a-half years, beginning in 2018, he spent thousands of hours ... he never fed them, and rarely moved. The deer just got closer and closer... “I was able to pet them ...
Injured deer put on leash during rescue — then poses for selfie, photos show. April 11, 2024 Georgia, Miami Herald
... Sandy Springs officers found a loophole in the city’s leash laws to lead a deer to safety after the animal was struck by a bus ...
Deer Makes Miraculous Recovery From Broken Leg in Amazing Trail Cam Footage April 3, 2024 Wisconsin, PetaPixel
... A hardy whitetail buck was captured on a Wisconsin trail camera miraculously recovering from a severely broken leg in just a matter of weeks...
Albino deer found by Oak Creek Police last night was up 'pasture' curfew March 31, 2024 Wisconsin, TMJ4
... A white deer named Penelope has nuzzled her way into the Oak Creek community over the last three years... "I once watched her wait on the sidewalk for the lights to turn red and then she crossed the road," ... [see Facebook post below]
Hammond mayor causes stir with comments about beloved albino deer March 31, 2024 Indiana, WBBM Radio Chicago on MSN
... remarks he made about the Crown Point albino deer, which was euthanized after being hit by a car... “I think a mayor of 20 years should trump the albino deer, OK?” he said. “I think I should have been above the fold.” ...
White deer has to be euthanized after being hit by car in Northwest Indiana March 26, 2024 Indiana, CBS News
... A beloved white deer could not be saved after being hit by a car and had to be euthanized, the City of Crown Point, Indiana said Tuesday night...
Crown Point's legendary white deer hit by car March 25, 2024 Indiana, The Times of Northwest Indiana
... Snow ... The white deer has been a regular for years ... "The city is working with the Indiana Department of Natural Resources to find a rehabilitation center for the deer..." [video below]
What to do if you find baby animals this spring in Delaware March 30, 2024 Delaware Online
... baby deer ... "If they're covered in flies, if they've got wounds, if they're crying and getting up and trying to follow you, then they're in trouble." If you notice these signs, call a wildlife rehabilitator immediately...
Gilmanton firefighters save 'exhausted' deer that fell through Crystal Lake ice March 25, 2024 New Hampshire, Concord Monitor
... “The deer was rescued, tired, exhausted and shivering but it was last seen up and walking around,” firefighters said in a Facebook post... [video below]
Some animals transform their hair structure to battle winters March 18, 2024 Utah, earth on MSN
... Millet meticulously examined hairs from three iconic big game animals: pronghorn antelope, mule deer, and Rocky Mountain elk. Under the SEM's intense gaze, she discovered an intricate system resembling a messy honeycomb – a network of tiny air pockets... the honeycomb structure changes dramatically between summer and winter...
Ireland was once home to deer with massive 12-foot antlers March 16, 2024 Popular Science
... the extinct giant deer (Megaloceros giganteus), more commonly known as the Irish elk... at about 6.5 feet tall and weighing upwards of 1,500 pounds, the males boasted antlers over 12 feet wide. By comparison, modern elk have antlers that are about four feet across ...
Deer finally finds the shore after breaking through Six Mile ice March 15, 2024 Michigan,
... After repeatedly getting its front hooves on the ice only to have it give way, the deer figured out it could thrash out a route, using its legs and then body to cut a path to open water... it had spent at least 90 minutes in icy waters ...
Neighbors work together to free deer from plastic jug stuck on its head March 13, 2024 Pennsylvania, Yahoo
... state game wardens came to the woods near his home four times ... Lisa and Matt Mertz became the deer’s saviors... I’m not sure if it would’ve survived another day ...
Deer with plastic stuck on its head wandering around North Hills March 11, 2024 Pennsylvania, KDKA-AM Radio Pittsburgh on MSN
... the doe has been wandering around the area for over two weeks... the Game Warden nearly caught it on Sunday but came up short... it’s definitely not getting food ...
Michigan DNR says early spring causes more active deer populations March 12, 2024 Upper on MSN
... due to early spring... could be potentially dangerous for drivers... south-facing roads are most likely to attract deer. “They green up first, so it attracts the deer to them,” ...
The return of the rare Piebald deer: First 2024 sighting in Jones Woods Park March 10, 2024 New York, Staten Island Advance
... renowned for its distinctive coat pattern and fluffier appearance ... The last reported sighting of a Piebald Deer in Staten Island was in 2022 at Goodhue Park in New Brighton...
Young elk falls through ice on Colorado pond, video shows. See ‘heartwarming’ rescue March 8, 2024 Colorado, Yahoo
... The video shows the elk floating near the edge of the pond and struggling to keep its head high enough above the water. The video doesn’t show the rope rescue ...
Windsor Locks residents upset with CT officials for euthanizing moose March 6, 2024 Connecticut, CT Insider
... there was "clearly enough time for DEEP to get an action plan to relocate this moose. ... I'm pretty (ticked) off. That moose didn't do anything...
Unusual miniature white tail deer seen running with other ‘misfit’ deer in Pennsylvania March 5, 2024 Pennsylvania, Erie Times-News on MSN
... a small deer that has a unique genetic condition ... It has shorter legs than other deer... one that was wounded ... “She has a bad hobble ...There’s a three-legged one there, they’re all just hanging out, they’re misfits,” ...
How Fast Can a Deer Run? February 28, 2024 Yahoo
... Whitetail deer can reach a top speed between 35 and 40 miles per hour, according to most estimates ...
Moose euthanized in Windsor Locks after it wanders too close to highway February 26, 2024 Connecticut, Fox 61
... a report of a moose within 20 feet of Interstate 91 southbound and the Route 20 exit ramp in Windsor Locks. DEEP consulted with other law enforcement agencies and euthanized the animal ...
Deer’s head stuck in plastic container for 12 days February 23, 2024 Indiana, Yahoo News
... The deer was first spotted on February 10 in Vermillion County, Indiana, but troopers couldn’t catch it... the deer had busted through the bottom of the container so it could eat and drink...
Tragedy and Teamwork in Hartsville: The Rescue of a Deer from Urban Predators February 22, 2024 South Carolina, BNN Breaking
... A young deer, pursued by wild dogs, finds itself in a life-threatening predicament, seeking refuge in a retention pond near Neptune Island Water Park... Despite the collective effort, the doe's injuries proved too severe...
Deer With Container On Its Head Saved By Rescuers: 'We Never Gave Up' February 17, 2024 New York, NY Patch
... Frankie Floridia of Strong Island Animal Rescue worked tirelessly for the entire 10 days to save the deer, who was first spotted on Sound Breeze Trail/ Great Rock Drive in Wading River...