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Wildlife managers know there are basically two “stages” of mortality: compensatory and additive, and it’s worth knowing the difference when understanding how it applies wildlife management.

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State of Deer and Elk: Understanding survival and mortality causes help IDFG manage populations
December 29, 2022 1 a.m.

State of Deer and Elk: Understanding survival and mortality causes help IDFG manage populations

Big game survival tends to be high, but knowing what kills them is a key for sustainable harvest and management