Wildlife biologists have completed aerial surveys of the same 24 Badlands study areas since the 1950s. The survey is used to collect mule deer population data for monitoring demographic trends ...

Mule deer populations in the Badlands have declined from more than 10 deer per square mile to “probably below six,” Haase said in November during a livestream of the Game and Fish Department ...

The badlands bucks have been touted as coveted and unsurpassed by outfitters. ... A mule deer has to score 180 points to qualify as a B&C record.

Despite the arid conditions, Oregon's Badlands are home to a host of creatures, including mule deer, elk, antelope, coyotes, bobcats, mountain cottontails, and yellow-bellied marmots.

Oct 27, 2022 Oct 27, 2022 Updated Oct 28, 2022 0 A view of the stratification — or layering — in the rocky hills of Badlands National Park. A mule deer fawn wanders in the hills of South ...

North Dakota's Game and Fish Department plans to begin its annual fall aerial mule deer survey in the western Badlands on Monday, Oct. 14.

Dec. 15—Growing up in western North Dakota, Angelo Vournas developed a passion for archery hunting in the Badlands at an early age. "My mom would call into school at noon and say I was sick, so ...