As mule deer populations continue to decline across the West, the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) says it will use better data to manage its annual mule deer hunts.

The 56,000 or so people who hunt mule deer east of the Cascades each year, whether they carry a rifle or a bow, could see a major change in the boundaries of many hunt areas in 2026. This fall’s ...

The 56,000 or so people who hunt mule deer east of the Cascades each year, whether they carry a rifle or a bow, could see a major change in the boundaries of many hunt areas in 2026. This fall’s hunts ...

SALEM — Due to effects from wildfires in the summer of 2024, the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife has reduced the number of tags for two mule deer hunts in the Murderers Creek Unit in Grant ...

With the unfortunate population declines statewide, the department wanted to gauge public preferences for how to set mule deer hunting seasons going forward, according to Binfet. Per Game and Fish, ...

Tens of thousands of mule deer hunters, resident and non, who are mulling choices for this fall’s deer hunts in eastern Oregon need to know significant changes are afoot for 2026. The changes ...

Nothing will change for this year’s hunts or tag numbers. All mule deer seasons – rifle/any weapon, archery, antlerless, youth and muzzleloader – will be affected in 2026. The 2025 total for ...

we also wanted to check in with the public to gauge their preferences for how to set mule deer hunting seasons going forward.” Mule deer populations have seen continuous decline throughout Wyoming for ...

A Canadian woman is facing fines after her dog attacked a mule deer outside the Moxy Hotel in Banff, Alberta, per Western Wheel. The incident was caught on camera and shared online, tipping off ...