Deer & Habitat
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- Antlered Buck Harvest - Kip's Korner - December 2009
- The 2009-10 deer season is closed or nearing so for states across the whitetail's range, and biologists will be crunching data in the coming months to assess ...
- Buck Fawn Harvest - Kip's Korner - September 2009
- The most important tenet of Quality Deer Management (QDM) is to balance the deer herd with the habitat’s ability to support it. Critics often speak of trophy ...
- Whitetails Are Changing Our Woodlands
- This headline from a January 1993 article inthe Washington Post gets to the heart of scientists' concern that browsing by an overabundance of whitetail deer is ...
- A Conflict Between Forest Renewal and White-tailed Deer: A Silviculturalist's Perspective on Values
- This conference is focused on "The Impact of Deer on the Biodiversity and Economy of Pennsylvania. "Each speaker on this panel has been asked to speak about ...
- Deer Carrying Capacity: Too Few, Too Many, and for Whom?
- Management of white-tailed deer is one of Pennsylvania's most controversial issues. This gentle, attractive mammal is avaluable and widely appreciated natural ...
- Effect of Deer Browsing on Timber Production in Allegheny Hardwood Forests of Northwestern Pennsylvania
- Regeneration surveys in fenced and unfenced portions of thirteen 9- to 22-year-old clearcuts on the Allegheny Plateau of Northwestern Pennsylvania show that ...
- Predictors of White-Tailed Deer Grazing Intensity in Fragmented Deciduous Forests
- White-tailed deer (Oclocoileus virginianus) can cause major changes in the composition and structure of forest communities by browsing shrubs and tree ...
- Relative deer density and sustainability: a conceptual framework for integrating deer managment with ecosystem managment
- White-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) populations and harvests of white-tailed deer have increased dramatically in the eastern United States on public and ...
- Checklist of Woody & Herbaceous Deer Food Plants of Louisiana
- Excerpt: "The white-tailed deer is dependent upon the Plant Kingdom for the food it needs for growth and development. Management of this food resource, which ...
- Measuring Survival and Response to Hunting Activity of Female White-Tailed Deer Brochure
- Monitoring survival rates and harvest vulnerability of female white-tailed deerare two fundamental components of any deer management program. However, few data ...
- More Harm than Good: Here's why the New Hampshire Fish and Game urges you NOT to feed the deer
- White-tailed deer in New Hampshire are at the northern limit of their range and have several natural adaptations that help them survive the winter. These ...
- Use of turtlehead (Chelone glabra L.) and other herbaceous plants to assess intensity of white-tailed deer browsing on Allegheny Plateau riparian forests, USA
- One of the key factors affecting the integrity of forest ecosystems in portions of the eastern United States is heavy browsing by overabundant populations of ...
- Deer Population Management through Hunting and Alternative Means of Control
- On October 27, 1997, the Center for Agricultural and Natural Resource Policy sponsored a conference, open to the public, to address a growing wildlife problem ...
- Deer: Damage Prevention and Control Methods
- Deer are probably the most widely distributed and best-recognized large mammals in North America. The white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) (Fig. 1) ...
- "White-Tailed Deer: Beauty or Beast?" Lesson Plan Grades 10-12
- Goals for the Lesson: Students will be familiar with the natural history and reproductive patterns of the white-tailed deer; Students will be able to ...
- Growing and Managing Successful Food Plots for Wildlife in the Mid-South
- Planting food plots is an excellent way to improve available nutrition, increase the carrying capacity and concentrate wildlife on your property. Food plots ...
- Browse Preference and Browsing Intensity of White-Tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) In Allegheny High Plateau Riparian Forests, USA
- Decades of chronic browsing by overabundant white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus Zimmerman) has strongly influenced forest pattern and process on the ...