Mule Deer Foundation
Good morning, I am the Regional Director of the Mule Deer Foundation and I reside in Billings. I will try and answer a few questions that I have read above as best as I can, but I do invite you to call me, email or visit with me at one of our banquets. We have three more...
Updates
If you own the HuntGPSmaps chip, for $10, I think it is, you can get it updated. I do this every year. You can usually do it at a sportshow if they are there or you maybe able to do it online.
Predation is one hurdle mule deer face in order to achieve population levels desired. StillHunterMan, you are correct in all of the issues that are in front of the mule deer. There is no one " fix it" issue and there is no one thing to point our fingers at. All or a combination of these...
combine the high density of mountain lions with other predators, all at high populations and it is a wonder why ungulates in certain areas are in decline.
IMO,..very good use of funds. In order to help manage, you have to have information, the more collars the better the data. The more data, the better the decisions.