White Tailed Deer
Jerry Corcoran Resource Manager The white-tailed deer is a common sighting for Property Owners and guests in and around Woodhaven. I believe the white-tail deer is actually a common sighting throughout the state wherever one travels. In 2019, deer numbers throughout Illinois were estimated at 670,000 with an estimated population in the United States of […]
White Tailed Deer Mgmt. in Illinois
Jerry Corcoran Resource Manager In Illinois, deer management goals are to maintain a healthy and balanced deer herd that will exist indefinitely while providing recreational opportunities. These goals also take into account people’s broad range of values and concerns related to crop damage, vehicle accidents and damage to ecosystems. Management of the deer herd in […]
White Tailed Deer
Deer Herd Seen off of Greenbriar, March 6, 2020 The white-tailed deer is a beautiful animal for owners and guests to view here on property. These animals are doing very well throughout the State. Woodhaven has become, in essence, a “sanctuary” for the animals throughout the year. It is not uncommon in any season for […]
Zombie Deer in IL – Fact VS Fiction
Shannon Callahan University of Illinois printed with permission Myths surrounding chronic wasting disease (CWD) abound among wildlife enthusiasts and in misinformed corners of the internet. If you believe the headlines, these so-called “zombie deer” are poised to take over. This article dispels rumors and gives you the need-to-know facts about what CWD is and how […]