Think tossing corn in your backyard for the neighborhood deer is harmless? Think again. In over 30 Minnesota counties, this seemingly meaningless act is illegal — and for good reason. To slow the ...

Visitors to local parks are being warned not to feed or pet deer after multiple sightings of people coaxing them over with food and treating them like tame animals. The practice is unsafe, according ...

‘They’re not tame or pets, and anytime you put dogs in close contact with wildlife, conflicts are going to happen’ This is the time of year when Jeff Yost didn’t envy the wildlife officers working in ...

With the fawning season underway, wildlife officials in Fairfax County, Virginia, want to discourage deer rehabilitation. In part because trying to help the deer may put you and the fawn at risk.

Seeing a lot of deer around lately? Be careful what foods you might be leaving around the yard. State experts believe people should be mindful about the risks of feeding deer because they can attract ...

The city of Bloomington is working on a deer feeding ban as the number of calls about dead deer has roughly doubled in the last four years. Virgil Sauder, director of animal care and control, said he ...

It may be tempting to feed deer to “help” them through the winter. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation warns that feeding deer during the winter or other times of the year is ...

Visitors to local parks are being warned not to feed or pet deer after multiple sightings of people coaxing them over with food and treating them like tame animals. The practice is unsafe, according ...