Mule Deer

• Mule deer camera removed from Okanagan wildfire zone

  A piece of important equipment has been removed from a burnt out stretch of Okanagan landscape where mule deer researchers were working.

  Canada

  Nov 13, 2023
  
• B.C. Wildlife Federation seeking citizen scientists for deer study

  The organization says if you have one day a year to spare, you can help play a role in a multi-year study of B.C.’s mule deer. 

  Environment

  Jun 7, 2022
  
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• Gronlid, Sask. man fined for illegal wildlife trafficking

  Randall Wehrkamp was fined $36,500 for illegal wildlife trafficking after buying and selling antlers in Saskatchewan without a permit.

  Canada

  Feb 10, 2020
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• Poachers fined, handed Saskatchewan hunting ban

  Three people from Imperial, Sask., have been fined just over $11,000 and handed two-year hunting bans after a poaching investigation by conservation officers.

  Canada

  May 22, 2019
• Kelowna’s conservation office wants a ban on spiked fences after 10 deer impaled

  Ten deer have been found dead or needing to be euthanized after jumping over the fences since the beginning of 2019.

  Environment

  Mar 27, 2019
• Okotoks asks residents to help count deer using free app

  In the past, Okotoks used volunteers to walk through the town and count deer populations with a camera, clipboard and pencil, but this year, it's using a free app instead.

  Environment

  Sep 14, 2018
• New study looking into restoring some of B.C.’s declining mule deer populations

  While deer seem all too common in urban areas these days, wild mule deer populations are another story. At least in some areas of B.C.’s southern interior. “We have anecdotal reports for probably 60 to 80 years that, in some spots, mule deer are declining,” Jesse Zeman of the B.C. Wildlife Federation said. Now it’s...

  Jul 17, 2018
• 4 Saskatchewan men fined total of $71K for illegal hunting activities

  Investigators determined four men were claiming to be outfitters and in October 2014 illegally shot a mule deer buck which was exported to the United States for two clients.

  Canada

  Jun 20, 2017
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• Saskatchewan’s big game draw starts May 1

  Saskatchewan’s big game draw attracts thousands of people looking for a limited number of hunting licences.

  Canada

  Apr 27, 2017