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Spring thaw showed severity of winter deer losses in Michigan’s northern Lower Peninsula
If the number of dead deer that people found this spring in Michigan’s Emmet County is any indication, winter losses were probably high throughout the region.
Many of the dead deer are believed to have died due to terrible snow conditions. The spring melt revealed the remains.
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Spring thaw showed severity of winter deer losses in Michigan’s northern Lower Peninsula
If the number of dead deer that people found this spring in Michigan’s Emmet County is any indication, winter losses were probably high throughout the region.
Many of the dead deer are believed to have died due to terrible snow conditions. The spring melt revealed the remains.
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