Colorado Division of Wildlife
A herd of mule deer does takes a break from feeding earlier this spring near Gunnison. Stress and other related impacts from a near record winter has caused concern about the overall health of deer herds in the Gunnison Basin. Hunting licenses have been slashed for the second and third rifle seasons this coming fall.
With a near record winter in the Gunnison Basin still a sharp memory, the Colorado Wildlife Commission last week agreed to reduce all doe deer licenses in the basin to the bare minimum.
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