Calm and inquisitive, these pretty deer readily seek out human habitations where predators are unlikely to venture. They are drawn to lush lawns, parks, and gardens and even readily …

Mule deer are primarily found in western North America, from Canada to Mexico. They thrive in a variety of habitats, including forests, shrublands, grasslands, and even desert environments. …

Mule deer are adapted to arid, rocky environments. They thrive in habitats that have a combination of early-stage plant growth, mixed-species plant communities, and diverse and …

Mule deer are found only on the western Great Plains, in the Rocky Mountains, in the southwest United States, and on the west coast of North America.

These animals inhabit forests, grasslands, shrubland, fields, desert, and semi-desert depending on the season, preferring arid, open regions and rocky hillsides. Mule deer are a social …

Nov 21, 2025 · The natural habitat of mule deer encompasses a vast and diverse landscape across western North America, primarily characterized by semi-arid environments, …

Jul 23, 2025 · Overall Trend: Mule deer populations have seen a long-term decline in many areas but are currently stable or increasing in some regions. Colorado, Wyoming, and Utah report …

Habitat is the foundation for the persistence of any species and includes all the requirements for cover, food, and water. Indeed, access to high quality habitat in great abundance is key for …

Sep 25, 2025 · In this guide, we’ll break down the key elements of mule deer habitat, behavior patterns, and how to use that knowledge to your advantage during the hunting season.

Feb 19, 2025 · Mule deer are well adapted to arid, rocky environments typical of many parts of the American west. In many places their range overlaps that of the white-tailed deer (Odocoileus …