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Political Polarization is Bad for State Wildlife Management

Category: Conservation, Game Management, Politics, State Management Tags: cultural divide, hunters, hunting culture, media, polarization, Politics, wildlife management

Where Mountain Lions are the Only Predator, Elk May Suffer

Category: Conservation, Ecology, Mountain Lions, State Management, White-tailed deer Tags: Conservation, Hunt, Hunting, Management, nature, Research, resources, Science, wildlife

To Improve Wild Turkey Habitat, Focus on the Edge

Category: Conservation, Game Management, Habitat Loss, Hunting Research, State Management, Wild Turkeys, Wildlife Conflicts Tags: Habitat, Hunting, Management, Wild Turkey

In Illinois, Mallards Prefer Hunting Areas To Refuges, But Is That A Good Thing?

Category: Conservation, Duck Hunting, Hunting Research, State Management, Waterfowl Research

White-Tailed Deer Behavior Negatively Affected By Chronic Wasting Disease

A seven year study out of Southwestern Wyoming sheds light on the behavioral changes of deer suffering from Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) and implications for the hunting public.

Category: Chronic Wasting Disease, Conservation, Hunting Research, State Management, White-tailed deer

Cougars Change Behavior Around Humans

A California study has wide reaching implications for mountain lion management.

Category: Conservation, Ecology, Mountain Lions, State Management, Wildlife Conflicts Tags: Conservation, Deer, Ecology, Habitat, Hunter, Hunting, wildlife

Its True, White-Tailed Deer Disappear After Opening Day

If you hunt, chances are you have experienced the phenomenon of the opening day scramble.

Category: Conservation, Hunting Research, State Management, White-tailed deer, Wildlife Sightings Tags: Deer, Deer Season, Ecology, Game Ranch, Hunting, Management, Oklahoma, Private Lands, Ranch, Research, Rifle Season, White-tailed deer

Does Predator Control Work on Coyotes?

Category: Coyote, Hunting Research, Predator Control, State Management, White-tailed deer, Wildlife Conflicts Tags: Conservation, Management, North Carolina, Predator Control, Predator-Prey Relationships, Research, State Management, White-tailed deer

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