The sick mule deer was found on private land in June. Neal Herbert / NPS Get the hottest outdoor news and cutting-edge gear reviews. A lone mule deer that was found blind and emaciated in Custer ...

The 2016-2017 and 2018-2019 winters were similarly difficult, resulting in three challenging winters over a 6-year period and a severely depressed mule deer herd in some areas of southeastern Idaho.

He said preliminary data from a recent ODFW study found that mule deer on the Murderer’s Creek range, south of the John Day River, have an average body fat of 10.1% going into the winter months ...

A rare case of plague has been confirmed in Idaho, where a mule deer was found to be blind and malnourished. The plague is caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis. Cases of plague occur naturally ...

For instance, the Desolation Unit, mainly in Grant County, is primarily summer range for mule deer, Smith said. During the winter, when ODFW counts deer in that and the 46 other units with mule ...

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Questions about the Southeast Idaho Mule Deer Advisory Committee and the resulting proposals can be directed to the Southeast Region Fish and Game office at 208-232-4703 or emailed to Regional ...

In a cave high atop a mountain, in a remote region near Yellowstone National Park, a mule deer doe gave birth to a fawn this spring. To get to the birthplace above Bear Creek she had hiked 28 ...

A lone mule deer that was found blind and emaciated in Custer County, Idaho, this summer had the plague, the Washington State University College of Veterinary Medicine announced Sept. 18.

Hunt areas would be based on deer migration patterns The 56,000 or so people who hunt mule deer east of the Cascades each year, whether they carry a rifle or a bow, could see a major change in the ...