Shorter days and chilly mornings remind many of us to fill the bird feeders. And for too many people, it’s also a reminder to resume feeding deer. And that makes wildlife biologists cringe. According ...

Haystacks are a great attraction to big game animals, and it seems that every rancher has a story about mule deer that fed at haystacks and were soon found dead with stomachs full of hay. This leads ...

Question: I photographed these two scruffy looking deer near my home in Mariposa. Are the disheveled, ratty hides caused by ticks and irritation? Answer: We showed your photos to California Department ...