The Green Wave is a term used by researchers that has helped describe migrating mule deer movements as they follow the highest quality forage up the mountain in the Spring. “Whether they migrate 10 miles or 100 miles, animals make these incremental steps that coincide with green up as it moves across the landscape, largely …
Few people are as immersed in rocky mountain mule deer science as Dr. Kevin Monteith. Dr. Monteith and his team are working to inform wildlife management decisions, “one data point at a time,” as Kevin says. A large portion of the information they have gathered is rooted in the migrations, habitat, and behavior of mule …
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This August, I took a trip to the 7D Ranch in northwest Wyoming to tell a human story of conservation from a local perspective. Meade Dominick, along with his wife Andrea manage the 7D guest ranch and are owners of 7D Outfitting, a hunting operation specializing in northern Absaroka Range bighorn sheep hunts. Meade is …
