New UW Study Finds Surface Disturbance Can Limit Mule Deer Migration
June 10, 2020
June 10, 2020
LARAMIE, Wyoming, June 10 -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release:
A new study shows that surface disturbance from energy development can hinder mule deer migrations when it exceeds 3 percent.
Researchers from the University of Wyoming and Western Ecosystems Technology used 15 years of movement data collected from GPS-collared mule deer in western Wyoming to evaluate how much disturbance mule deer could withstand during migration. The study was co . . .
A new study shows that surface disturbance from energy development can hinder mule deer migrations when it exceeds 3 percent.
Researchers from the University of Wyoming and Western Ecosystems Technology used 15 years of movement data collected from GPS-collared mule deer in western Wyoming to evaluate how much disturbance mule deer could withstand during migration. The study was co . . .