{"id":5041,"date":"2019-03-03T21:47:13","date_gmt":"2019-03-04T03:47:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.www.outdoorsfirst.com\/whitetail\/?p=5041"},"modified":"2019-03-03T21:47:13","modified_gmt":"2019-03-04T03:47:13","slug":"the-way-deer-escape-wolves-could-change-how-hunters-hunt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.outdoorsfirst.com\/whitetail\/the-way-deer-escape-wolves-could-change-how-hunters-hunt\/","title":{"rendered":"The Way Deer Escape Wolves Could Change How Hunters Hunt"},"content":{"rendered":"

As wolves return to the Northwest, deer have taken notice. Researchers found deer in Washington change how they react when wolves are near \u2013 and that could eventually change how hunters hunt.<\/p>\n

Studies have found prey all react differently when a predators returns to the landscape. Deer are an important food source for the region\u2019s growing wolf population. Wolves chase deer for miles when they need to eat.<\/p>\n

That got researchers at the University of Washington wondering what the recolonization of wolves means for two species of deer in the state: white-tailed and mule deer.<\/p>\n

Read More: The Way Deer Escape Wolves Could Change How Hunters Hunt<\/a><\/p>\n

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Mule deer taken from a trail camera near Republic, Washington. As wolves return to Washington state, deer have taken notice. Researchers found deer change how they react when wolves are near \u2013 and that could eventually change how hunters hunt.<\/em><\/div>\n
Courtesy of University of Washington<\/span><\/em><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

As wolves return to the Northwest, deer have taken notice. Researchers found deer in Washington change how they react when wolves are near \u2013 and that could eventually change how hunters hunt. Studies have found prey all react differently when a predators returns to the landscape. Deer are an important food source for the region\u2019s […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11658,"featured_media":5042,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[217],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5041","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-whitetailfirst","post_format-post-format-link"],"acf":[],"youtube_video":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outdoorsfirst.com\/whitetail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5041","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outdoorsfirst.com\/whitetail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outdoorsfirst.com\/whitetail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outdoorsfirst.com\/whitetail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11658"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outdoorsfirst.com\/whitetail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5041"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.outdoorsfirst.com\/whitetail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5041\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5043,"href":"https:\/\/www.outdoorsfirst.com\/whitetail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5041\/revisions\/5043"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outdoorsfirst.com\/whitetail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5042"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outdoorsfirst.com\/whitetail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outdoorsfirst.com\/whitetail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outdoorsfirst.com\/whitetail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}