From Success to Strain: The Whitetail Deer Dilemma

Once nearly erased from the North American landscape, the whitetail deer (Odocoileus virginianus) has made one of the most dramatic wildlife recoveries in U.S. history. At the turn of the 20th century, there were as few as 300,000 whitetails across the entire continent. Thanks to landmark conservation policies like the Lacey Act of 1900, state-led […]