Why Numbers Matter: The Boone and Crockett Quantitative Wildlife Center at Michigan State University
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By John F. Organ, B&C Professional Member Excerpt from Summer 2016 issue of Fair ChaseOccasionally I go to my bookcase and pick an issue from the first volume of the Journal of Wildlife Management, published in 1937, and peruse it.
Studying Hunters Like We Study Deer: Using Wildlife Science to Increase the Hunter Population
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By John F.Wildlife Governance
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By John F.Managing Whitetail Deer in the 21st Century: Can We Adapt to the Challenge
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By John F. Organ, B&C Professional Member Excerpt from Spring 2017 issue of Fair ChaseWhitetail deer management in eastern North America has had its share of controversy since restoration programs began more than a century ago.
The Whitetail Rut in Pennsylvania
In 2001 Craig Kirkman took this 163-1/8 typical whitetail deer in
Understanding Bear Predation
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By John F. Organ, B&C Professional Member Excerpt from Fall 2017 issue of Fair ChaseIt’s pretty common knowledge these days that black and grizzly bears are very efficient predators of ungulate fawns and calves.
Studying Mule Deer in Oregon
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By John F. Organ, B&C Professional Member Excerpt from Winter 2017 issue of Fair ChaseWildlife managers, hunters, and other conservationists have long been concerned about the decline in mule deer populations through-out the West.
Wolves, Cougars, Elk, and Deer in Oregon
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By John F.Is Wildlife Management Science-Based?
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By John F. Organ, B&C Professional Member Excerpt from Summer 2018 issue of Fair ChaseA pillar of wildlife management in North America is the notion that it is science-based or science-driven.