Tough winter in parts of the country still affecting whitetails during summer ’23

Forester Stuart Boren from Florence, Wis., a border town adjacent to the Upper Peninsula, documented on June 25 the collateral damage that a severe winter has on whitetailed deer.
“I was watching a big doe from the house,” Boren said. “We had been seeing her for weeks and she was used to us. She had her head down and I could tell she was licking something. A half hour later, after she was gone, I went to where she had been.”
The doe had birthed twin fawns, both of which were dead.

This content is restricted to subscribers of OutdoorNews.com. If you are already an OutdoorNews.com subscriber, you can log in here. If you are not and would like to read this and all the other great content OutdoorNews.com has to offer, click here.