Experts share why feeding deer in the winter does more harm than good. As the temperature plummets and snow blankets the ground, it’s hard not to feel sorry for wildlife exposed to the elements ...
No doubt, the best way to feed deer is with a chainsaw, lopers, or any brush cutting tool. Felling trees in late winter will not only feed whitetails best, but give them bedding cover too.
Yost worked as a biologist with Colorado Parks and Wildlife for years, and every year, he’d hear about the problems caused by residents feeding deer. This was especially true in the winter ...
Feeding specialization include a four-part stomach containing ... and travel up to 12 miles to reach traditional winter ranges (deer yards) that offer continuous coniferous cover overhead. Movement to ...
Deer mice cache food, especially seeds, in holes in the ground, in tree cavities, and even in bird nests, storing up to 0.6 L (1 pt) in each location for later use. In spite of autumn fat deposition ...