mule deer

Wildlife officials are investigating after a trophy-size mule deer and buck antelope were illegally killed south of Gillette.

It could be an extremely difficult winter for wildlife in Wyoming. On the heels of one of the driest summers on record, and with snowpack levels currently below average, officials with Wyoming Game and Fish say population levels could drop significantly after this winter for mule deer and other Wyoming wildlife...

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — The Wyoming Game and Fish Department warns that wildlife losses may be high in parts of the state this winter because of severe drought. The department is reminding the public not to feed mule deer. The agency says that supplemental feeding often does deer more harm than good and doesn't increase their chances of survival...

PINEDALE, Wyo. (AP) — Thanks to a fairly mild winter, Wyoming wildlife managers are not expecting significant winter deaths among mule deer herds. Biologist Dean Clause of the Wyoming Game and Fish Department says initial surveys show a fawn mortality rate of about 19 percent this past winter...

An Idaho man and woman are recuperating from a weekend attack by a mule deer.  The woman was walking near her home near Logan, Utah on Friday morning when she was attacked by a buck mule deer.  She was knocked to the ground and the deer began raking her body and gored her legs with its antlers...