Lately, I’ve been fortunate to see several mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus) herds not far from home and even managed to see some bucks (males) among the does (females). For much of the year, deer herds ...

As if Wyoming’s mule deer aren’t facing enough problems, invasive cheatgrass moving into areas scorched by Wyoming's huge 2024 wildfires is ruining their habitat. "It's bad stuff," one Wyoming rancher ...

North Dakota will be a beneficiary of grasslands work the Mule Deer Foundation will do after receiving a $744,000 grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation. The MDF will use the money to ...

This is the time of year state wildlife managers in Utah and Idaho consider what next year’s big game hunting season will look like. To do this, these states bring together information on deer ...

Heiting’s 2025 mule deer buck lies along the edge of a creek bottom. (Photo by Steve Heiting) Just 200 yards from a slight rise that I thought would put me just above the mule deer group I had spotted ...

GREAT FALLS — Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) was recently detected in a mule deer buck taken by a hunter east of Stanford in Hunting District 419. Several rounds of testing confirmed that the deer was ...

GREAT FALLS, Mont. — Chronic wasting disease (CWD) has been detected for the first time east of Stanford in Hunting District 419. A mule deer buck, taken by a hunter east of Stanford, tested positive ...

We have spent a lot of time discussing butterflies, especially monarchs this year, but there has been other wildlife activity in many neighborhoods related to the plants in our landscapes, the erratic ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. We have spent a lot of time discussing butterflies, especially monarchs this year, but there has been other wildlife activity in ...

The Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife says although the test was not performed by their labs, it's very likely an 8th case of a fatal brain disease has been found. WDFW says the deer, ...