An significant ingredient of the often delicate existence of white deer in the northern part of its range is the so -called “deer shipyard”, often lowland area containing coniferous trees, which ensure shelter and sometimes food to winter.
Deer in the northern Wisconsin and Minnesota and on the upper Peninsula Michigan can migrate tens of kilometers from summer coverage on such a winter cover.
In recent years, deer has been decimated in many locations for many reasons.
The Western Upper Peninsula Group Group is working on deer’s “rehabilitation”
