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Five bachelor bucks
Five bachelor bucks
Outside of the hunting season, mule deer can be more curious than leery.
by Mike Koshmrl
September 23, 2022
Five mule deer bucks inspect a nearby bird-hunting dog trotting down a dirt road in rural Fremont County (Mike Koshmrl/WyoFile)
Mule deer bucks and other male ungulates often behave as comrades rather than rivals ahead of the rut, and it’s not uncommon for them to band together.
These five bachelors were hanging out on the flats on state land in Fremont County last weekend, their attention focused on a nearby canine.
After a few moments of observation, the crew thought better of it, bounding off for safer pastures.
Mike Koshmrl
MIKE KOSHMRL
Mike Koshmrl reports from Jackson on state politics and Wyoming's natural resources. Prior to joining WyoFile, he spent nearly a decade covering the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem’s wild places and creatures... More by Mike Koshmrl
Outside of the hunting season, mule deer can be more curious than leery.
by Mike Koshmrl
September 23, 2022
Five mule deer bucks inspect a nearby bird-hunting dog trotting down a dirt road in rural Fremont County (Mike Koshmrl/WyoFile)
Mule deer bucks and other male ungulates often behave as comrades rather than rivals ahead of the rut, and it’s not uncommon for them to band together.
These five bachelors were hanging out on the flats on state land in Fremont County last weekend, their attention focused on a nearby canine.
After a few moments of observation, the crew thought better of it, bounding off for safer pastures.
Mike Koshmrl
MIKE KOSHMRL
Mike Koshmrl reports from Jackson on state politics and Wyoming's natural resources. Prior to joining WyoFile, he spent nearly a decade covering the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem’s wild places and creatures... More by Mike Koshmrl
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