Tag: wintering habitat

Jan. 8, 2022

Big Sagebrush Haiku

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I am thankful for a particular stately sagebrush that I walked by on January snow walks in the Wenatchee Foothills. Each time I arrived, I wondered what lesson this sentinel Continue Reading →

Dave Hillestad spotted this buck on a winter morning on Road S, near Badger Mountain in Douglas County.

Curious About … Local Wintering Mule Deer?

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What brings so many deer to our valley? How are they doing? Why do I see more deer during wintertime? I reached out to WDFW biologist Devon Comstock to find out about current mule deer research that is underway locally. Studies are designed to help biologists learn more about wintering mule deer habitat needs. Continue Reading →