-- Too many variables that occur over a life span of an average mule deer to cover and protect with management and enforcement and with kid gloves.
-- from b4 birth, it's herd, it's dna
-- location
-- intermingling, one buck or doe from different herd breeds togedder ok copulation.
-- weather
-- topography
-- new roads
-- new logging
-- new forest fires
-- water
-- edible foods
-- access to deer herd
-- hunting season
-- road kill
-- parasites
-- sickness
-- buck doe ratio wrong no felatio
-- too many deer for habitat to sustain
-- snow depth
Jel -- we still try to learn and succeed with plans for sustainable conservation despite the tree men dess challenges.