In this episode, we explore the most pressing wildlife management issues across the United States, from record-breaking deer hunting seasons to groundbreaking conservation efforts. From Mississippi’s legal battle over deer-dog hunting to Missouri’s fight against chronic wasting disease, we’re diving...
We used 1,587 site- and year-specific lactation rates from 383 deer populations in Mississippi, Alabama, and Virginia, USA, to model the rate of decline in lactation detection across the hunting season. For each population, we calculated distance of mean female harvest date from median ...
“Total deer population is at or near an all-time high, so there are a lot of opportunities for harvest,” said William McKinley, deer program coordinator. “Another note, Mississippi experienced an extreme prolonged cold snap last winter. Our spring deer herd health evaluations revealed below ...
Apparently back in the day, Mississippi brought in hundreds of dwarf deer to help supplement the deer population in the state. But the expert with theMississippi Department of Wildlifesuggested that this deer was probably not one of those deer or its offspring but was a genetic anomaly. Which ...
Overall mean conception date for wild populations in Mississippi was 1 January with a standard deviation of 13.4 days and a mean range of 46 days. Annual population mean conception date had a standard deviation of 4 days and a range of 12 days. Moon phase did not predict accurately ...
AGE AND REGIONAL DIFFERENCES IN ANTLERS AND MASS OF WHITE-TAILED DEER. Presents a study which analyzed how physiographic region affects age-related physical development of white-tailed deer in Mississippi. Relationships betwee... Strickland,Bronson,K.,... - 《Journal of Wildlife Management》 被引...
and <1% in elk (Spraker et al., 1997). Several studies have attempted to address the impact of CWD oncervidpopulations. Experimental studies show that CWD lowers deer survival, and can depress population growth rates when prevalence becomes sufficiently high (Miller et al., 2008;Dulberger et ...
'Fascinating' sika deer thrive in Dorchester County but cause concerns for farmers December 31, 2024 Maryland, My Eastern Shore Maryland ... Brought to the region by a wealthy resident in the early 1900s, the sika deer population modestly grew from a count that started in the single digits....
Researchers used to think the increases were due to increasing deer populations ,,, However, the new data show these increases were independent of deer population levels... "Increases in Lyme disease in the Northeastern and Midwestern United States over the past three decades are frequently uncorrel...
in an island scenario in Maine [18]. While the results demonstrated the ability of systemic ivermectin to control blood-feeding ticks when it was detectable in plasma at ≥ 15 parts per billion (ppb), no impact was observed on the presence of host-seeking ticks in the treatment area,...