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Wyoming Migration Initiative

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female (doe) mule deer in California

The Amazing Deer 255 is Still Migrating

In 2016, researchers in Wyoming discovered the world's longest migration of mule deer. A doe fitted with a GPS tracking collar migrated 242 miles one way.

Watch a Beautiful New Film on Grand Teton Migrations

Wyoming Migration Initiative

Watch a Beautiful New Film on Grand Teton Migrations

Animal Trails: Rediscovering Grand Teton Migrations produced in collaboration with Grand Teton National Park, documents more than a decade of migration research. It reveals how the mule deer and pronghorn that summer in Jackson Hole actually depend on habitats up to 190 miles away from the park boundaries. NOTE: this

Deer 665 migrates from Wilson, WY to the Red Desert

Deer 665 migrates from Wilson, WY to the Red Desert

This fall Wyoming Migration Initiative posted an animation and migration tracking updates for a new yearling doe known as Deer 665. Next to Deer 255 mentioned in this article, she is only the second deer ever known to migrate from the Red Desert to Idaho. Point to point, Deer 665

My Wild Land – Terry Creek Ranch

My Wild Land film series

My Wild Land - Terry Creek Ranch

“This fall Wyoming Migration Initiative released the My Wild Land film series, featuring the stories of three ranches and their stewardship of wildlife and wild lands. The popular films have screened in communities around Wyoming. NOTE: these videos were originally sent to us by the Wyoming Migration Initiative. Full Film

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Animal Migration

Barriers

“Filled with incredible wildlife footage, BARRIERS captures the many challenges migrating big game animals encounter on their journeys, and the collaborative solutions that can keep migrations intact long into the future.” NOTE: this video was sent to us by the Wyoming Migration Initiative. Watch the film here. — For more posts

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Camera Collars

This content was originally sent to us by the Wyoming Migration Initiative, with this explanation, “This past spring we posted migration updates of a doe named Del using footage from a camera collar. Viewers loved the on-the-ground view of Del moving into Dell Creek in the Hoback Basin, and caring