Red deer didn’t just inhabit the forests—they helped create them. By grazing on young saplings and shrubs, they prevented some plants from overtaking the forest, allowing a greater diversity ...

Ms. Fleegle has blogged about one of the study’s most captivating characters, Doe 12866, in a series titled “The Real Does of the Deer-Forest Study.” Like Buck 8917, this doe was remarkable ...

This has severely impacted mule deer habitat, resulting in a declining mule deer population which will continue to fall if the Forest Service goes forward with its proposed South Otter logging and ...

Then it creates this distribution and density map of the deer across the forest." Follow BBC South East on Facebook, on Twitter, and on Instagram. Send your story ideas to [email protected].