Operation Deer Watch tracks white-tailed population across state

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byEric Peterson, FOX 11 NewsTuesday, September 6th 2022

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Young buck deer in Outagamie County, September 6, 2022 (WLUK/Eric Peterson)

Deer in an Outagamie County field near Shiocton, August 6, 2022 (WLUK/Eric Peterson)

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Deer in Florence County, August 4, 2022 (WLUK/Eric Peterson)

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OUTAGAMIE COUNTY (WLUK) — A citizen-science project to help track the white-tailed deer population is underway across Wisconsin.

The Department of Natural Resources started Operation Deer Watch about a dozen years ago.

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Operation Deer Watch (WLUK video)

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With tell-tale spots still visible, a group of young deer took to a farm field near Shiocton just one month ago.

“They tend to be out a little bit more often. A little bit later in the summer, eating with mom,” said Bryan Woodbury, DNR Wildlife Biologist.

Woodbury says Operation Deer Watch begins Aug. 1 when deer families are relatively young…

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