Effects of Site Characteristics, Pinyon-Juniper Management, and Precipitation on Habitat Quality for Mule Deer in New Mexico
Wildlife enterprises are increasingly important to ranch income in the western United States.Habitat management practices that facilitate wildlife are needed for optimal management of multiple-use ranches, particularly for economically important species, such as mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus), that are declining throughout much of their range.We t