Mayer was rehired as director and the makeup of the Nevada Wildlife Commission was altered in July 2011 by Gov. Brian Sandoval, with the issue of mule deer management central to all of the changes.

If you live in Nevada, then you are probably familiar with mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus) and the pressures that they can put on your yard or garden. Mule deer can be found throughout the state, from ...

Three Nevada men were convicted of poaching a mule deer they had harassed with a drone before illegally killing the animal, state wildlife officials announced Tuesday. In October 2021, the men ...

Park officials in Yosemite are warning visitors about what they say is “one of the most dangerous animals” in the park — and the unlikely culprit has neither fangs nor claws. Mule deer cause ...

Effective immediately, all elk, mule deer, white-tailed deer, moose, reindeer, caribou, and fallow deer within Nevada Hunt Units 192-196, 201-208, 211-213, and 291 are under quarantine (map attached).

Three men were convicted of harassing a mule deer buck with a drone before illegally killing the animal, according to the Nevada Department of Wildlife on Tuesday.

In Nevada, mule deer populations dropped from about 149,000 in 1993 to 109,000 a decade later, said Gregg Tanner, big game chief for the Nevada Department of Wildlife.

Mule deer bucks, especially during mating season, are prone to aggressive behavior, using their antlers to fight one another, according to the park service.

Sharp declines in mule deer have occurred throughout western North America, most notably due to habitat loss and degradation along with changing weather patterns.

In Nevada, mule deer populations dropped from about 149,000 in 1993 to 109,000 a decade later, said Gregg Tanner, big game chief for the Nevada Department of Wildlife.

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Last winter in Wyoming was so harsh that tens of thousands of deer and antelope perished. This season, thousands of hunters are voluntarily sitting out to give the herds time to recover.