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How deer and elk survive harsh, snowy winters

How deer and elk survive harsh, snowy winters

Deer and elk have developed a number of adaptations that allow them to survive the cold and snow of winter.
Video shows deer foraging in Graceville, Minnesota as heavy snow blankets the area.    

Wyoming Winter Range Update - Eastmans' Official Blog, Mule Deer, Antelope, Elk Hunting and Bowhunting Magazine

Wildlife officials work to help elk, deer survive tough Northwest Colorado winter

Top 10 Winter Warriors - The National Wildlife Federation Blog

Breaking Down a Typical Winter for Deer, Elk and Moose - Wide Open Spaces

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Helping Your Whitetails Through Winter

SCI Foundation Helps Manage White-tailed Winter Habitat – First For Wildlife

Wildlife in the winter: Survival is an admirable feat

IDFG: Winter survival of mule deer fawns, elk calves down slightly

Get Wild: How do elk and moose survive harsh Colorado winters? Their digestive systems are pretty amazing.

White-tailed Deer - Wildlife in Winter

Vail Daily column: Winter survival tactics: Animal edition

Study: Harsh Wyoming Winter Had Devastating Impact on Mule Deer

Tough winter increases chance of elk calf die-off – The Durango Herald