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DNR plans massive deer tracking project (AP)

Noted: The DNRâ??s new project, dubbed “Investing in Wisconsinâ??s Whitetails,” calls for a host of initiatives, including: Working with the University of Wisconsin System to research buck and fawn mortality, including evaluations of how weather, habitat, hunting and predators such as wolves and bears affect the population. Working with UW-Madison and UW-Stevens Point to study hunter participation and develop retention strategies.