including the Ochoco, Silvies, Fossil and Grizzly units. In those and other areas that contain large expanses of winter range for mule deer, the population is much higher during the winter than ...

It wasn’t a ghost that Nels Houghton first saw while jogging in the early morning near his home a few months ago, but the albino mule deer fawn proved just about as elusive. Houghton would only ...

Closed areas are noted on maps produced by the Deschutes and Ochoco national forests ... which are available on the national forest website. Mule deer, elk and pronghorn rely on undisturbed ...

It's rare that a mule deer buck and a whitetail buck mingle like this, but it does happen. Here's how to tell between the two species. natureguy / Adobe Stock Everyone who’s familiar with the two most ...

Animals such as elk, mule deer, and pronghorn rely on undisturbed ... activities like snowshoeing and cross-country skiing. The Ochoco National Forest & Crooked River National Grassland offer ...

On average, mule deer stand between 31 and 42 inches at the shoulder and weigh between 121 and 331 lbs. Male mule deer are usually larger than females. Elk vs. Mule Deer: Antlers ...

Mule deer are my favorite big game to hunt—which is a sentiment shared by many Western hunters who, like me, consider them North America’s quintessential open-country game animal. Mulies live in some ...

At first glance, North America’s two main deer species—the whitetail and the mule deer —can look very much the same. But there are important differences, and being able to spot them will not ...

Park officials in Yosemite are warning visitors about what they say is “one of the most dangerous animals” in the park — and the unlikely culprit has neither fangs nor claws. Mule deer ...

The Catalina Island Conservancy scrapped its plan to eradicate the mule deer population on Catalina Island with a helicopter marksman after receiving strong opposition from residents and LA County ...

Every spring, about 2,000 mule deer traipse through Utah’s Cedar Valley, a broad, sage-dotted flatland some 40 miles south of Salt Lake City. The herd winters in the Lake Mountains, nibbling ...