New York State Makes it ILLEGAL to Touch Newborn Fawns
New York State Makes it ILLEGAL to Touch Newborn Fawns
Deer
Important Warning About Baby Deer In Western New York
If you find any baby deer while you're out on walks this spring, police are warning that you should leave them alone. You might cause more trouble for them by trying to "help."
Want Extra Deer Tags in NY? DEC’s Got a Plan
New DEC rules aim to encourage hunters to harvest more antlerless deer. More deer harvested = healthier herds, safer roads, and thriving forests.
Deer Management Operations Underway in Syracuse Through March
Syracuse’s annual deer cull will run through March 2026 as part of the city’s deer management plan.
Your Deer Can Make a Difference: DEC Needs Hunters’ Help in New York
New York DEC asks hunters to help monitor Chronic Wasting Disease. Submit deer heads from Herkimer and Otsego counties for free testing this hunting season.
DEC Issues Fall Warning to NY Drivers About Moose and Deer
In 2024 there were over 32,000 crashes involving deer in New York State, those numbers saw big spikes during the fall months.
Step-By-Step Guide Of What To Do If You Hit A Deer In Western New York
You just hit a deer. You've never hit a deer. What do you do? Don't panic. Follow these steps.
Nature or Nightmare? Creepy Deer Are Making New Yorkers Do a Double Take
A deer in Webster, NY, was spotted covered in warts. While gross to look at, these growths are harmless to humans and typically temporary for the deer.
Massive Deer Hunting Changes Coming To New York?
New York officials have proposed numerous regulation changes that would modernize hunting practices across the state.
New Rules Proposed for Deer Hunting in New York
The DEC is looking to update New York’s hunting rules with digital tagging, quicker reporting, youth tag replacements, and changes to the DMAP program.