Frequently Asked Questions

After data are collected, researchers will organize and analyze it to derive regional estimates of deer density, impacts on vegetation, and attitudes/perceptions of people towards deer. Results of the Project will be published in scientific journals and provided to the Indiana Department of Natural Resources to help them in white-tailed deer management efforts.

An in-depth description of our monthly process can be found in the timeline.

We are collecting data in three Research Management Units. Please see our RMU maps for reference.

There are many options available to help reduce damage caused by deer. For more information, visit the Purdue FNR Extension Page.