Deer and Deer-Hunting in Texas

Colorado Deer Hunting Experiences

Predator Control in Deer Management: South Texas

Research on predator control in deer management in South Texas is reviewed. Research falls into 2 categories: (1) studies of the scat of predators or cause of death attributed to recently-dead deer carcasses, and (2) predator (all coyote) removal studies. Mountain lions (Felis concolor) and bobcats (F. rufus) do not appear to be important predators in most South Texas deer populations. Coyotes ...

The Market Value of Ingress Rights for White- Tailed Deer Hunting in Texas

oretically, this measure is smaller than the The lease hunting system in Texas is deconsumer surplus measure of value (Gibbs). scribed and discussed. Results of a hunter It is an important measure of value, however, survey are reported and the value of ingress because it is based on the amount individuals survey are reported and the value of ingress rights for white-tailed deer hunting in Texas...

Mitochondrial DNA analysis of hybridization between sympatric white-tailed deer and mule deer in west Texas.

Sympatric populations of white-tailed deer and mule deer (Odocoileus virginianus and Odocoileus hemionus, respectively) on a west Texas ranch share a common mitochondrial DNA restriction map genotype. Phylogenetic analysis indicates that this genotype is more characteristic of O. virginianus than of O. hemionus. The genotype of west Texas deer differs from that of O. virginianus from South Caro...

StudyCapture myopathy in red deer and wild goat

This syndrome is a shock-like hyper metabolic myopathy triggered in susceptible animals by stress. Capture myopathy (C.M.) is a commonly occurring condition in mammals following trapping and transportation. In this case 12 to 24 hours after transportation of red deer (Cevus elaphus) and wild goats (Capra ibex) clinical signs such as: muscular tremor, ataxia, recumbency, hyperthermia, tachyca...