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Deer Hunting​

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Deer Aging (Video)
2022-23 Deer Population Report and Antlerless Allocations (PDF)
2021-22 Deer Population Report and  Antlerless Allocations (PDF)
2023-24 Deer Harvest Estimates (PDF)​
2022-23 Deer Harvest Estimates (PDF)
2021-22 Deer Harvest Estimates (PDF)
2020-21 Deer Harvest Estimates (PDF)
2019-20 Deer Harvest Estimates (PDF)
2018-19 Deer Harvest Estimates (PDF)
2017-18 Deer Harvest Estimates (PDF)
2016-17 Deer Harvest Estimates (PDF)
2015-16 Deer Harvest Estimates (PDF)
2014-15 Deer Harvest Estimates (PDF)
2013-14 Deer Harvest Estimates (PDF)
2012-13 Deer Harvest Estimates (PDF)
2009-18 White-Tailed Deer Management Plan(PDF)

Deer Harvest Data and Maps
Monitoring Deer Populations in Pennsylvania (PDF)
Effect of bait on deer harvest special regulation areas of Pennsylvania (PDF)
Citizen Input into Deer Management
An Evaluation of Deer Management Options (PDF)
Forest Habitats and Deer Deterrent Fencing
Deer Habitat Relationships
Wildlife Management Units


Antler Restrictions


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Deer Health and Public Safety


Deer Biology

Where Does the Buck Stop? How habitat influences deer movements

Living with Whitetails


Research and Surveys


Publications

Annual Reports of the White-tailed Deer and Elk Section can be viewed in the document library.

Whitetail Periodicals:Life and Times of the Whitetail Columns 

 
 
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