Early March often creates the impression that winter is nearly over. Day length is increasing, snow begins to settle, and we can see the finish line of our annual winter marathon. However, it’s too ...

Compared to humans, deer do not see reds and oranges well, but they do see greens and blues. (Photo/Adobe Stock; Field & Stream) Just like the human eye, a deer’s eye contains rods and cones. Rods ...

While walking through the forest, I noticed something moving in the bushes. A young deer was quietly standing there, almost completely hidden by the tall grass and branches. It stayed still for a ...

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One firefighter lay on the ice and hugged the deer as they were pulled to safety Firefighters in Washington rescued a deer struggling to stand on a frozen lake in Stevens County Using a rope, a ...

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This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. On Friday, the California Fish and Wildlife Department approved a permit that allows all of Catalina Island’s mule ...

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The group that manages Catalina Island’s wildlife has submitted a plan to kill some 2000 of the area’s iconic mule deer — prompting howls of protest from animal lovers. The culling could take place ...

The deer were out there. The crisp tracks in the snow made that clear. Three hours into our hunt through the frigid New Hampshire woods, Ryan Calsbeek, a rangy 51-year-old biology professor at ...

When thin shoots of cheatgrass are the first plants to green up in the spring, mule deer might nibble the tops like any of us might idly crunch last week’s pretzels still sitting on our office desks.