In the West, the general rifle season for mule deer occurs in October. Utah’s general rifle season begins Oct. 19, while units in southeast Idaho generally start on Oct. 10. Historically these seasons ...

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) - Winter is an extremely stressful time of year for mule deer in southeastern Idaho and is the single largest factor shaping deer numbers on the landscape from year-to-year.

Elk, the stalwarts of the mountains generally speaking, have stayed relatively healthy and stable. Statewide, mule deer numbers also appear to be improving, while eastern Idaho’s muleys—after ...

Soon, hunters will be asked to provide comments on proposals to help shape Idaho’s big game hunting opportunities for the next two years. Though this may not seem like anything new, the Southeast ...

A traffic stop led to the recovery of five mule deer heads and initiated a two-year investigation. Officials said 35 animals ...

In total, Idaho Fish and Game Officers identified 35 animals that were unlawfully taken in Idaho, including thirty-two mule deer, one bull moose, one swan, and one bobcat since 2016.

COUNCIL, Idaho — In four separate cases, mule deer were left to waste near Council and Idaho Fish and Game (IDFG) wants to know more. Four mule deer were shot in separate incidents and left to waste, ...

In some instances, the men took only the animals’ heads to be mounted as trophies while leaving their bodies to waste.

Seven men received jail sentences for an illegal deer hunting operation south of Twin Falls. Judge revokes lifetime hunting privileges.