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Title: Doe Productivity and Physical Condition

Title: Wildlife Division Report No. 2903

Collection Number: RG 2019-30

Scope and Content: Necropsies of female white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) that died from various causes between 9 March and 1 June 1981 were conducted throughout Michigan by Department of Natural Resources personnel. Embryo counts were made and the deer were aged to the nearest full year. Most of the deer examined were highway mortalities (96%). The remainder included illegal kills (1%) and deer which died from other accidents (3%) such as drownings or collisions with obstructions.

Division: Wildlife Division

Agency: Michigan Department of Natural Resources

Surveyor: Paul D. Friedrich and George Burgoyne

Language: english

Type of Resource: text

Genre: reports

Digital Origin: reformatted digital

Subject: white-tailed deer

Subject: wildlife health

Subject: wildlife management

Subject: mammals

Subject: animal populations