Grasslands are the “lungs of the earth,” vital for wildlife like mule deer & for ranching communities. The North American Grasslands Conservation Act aims to protect these ecosystems. Learn how it supports conservation and livelihoods: muledeer.org/news/the-north…

2024 was HUGE for wildlife! MDF celebrated major conservation wins, & we launched the Blacktail Deer Foundation. To our supporters, volunteers, & partners: THANK YOU! Your efforts make it all possible. Here’s to big plans & thriving deer populations in 2025!

MDF Magazine Winter Issue is here! -Historic Mule Deer – Legends from Lewis & Clark’s era. - Idaho Bucks – Tanner’s years-long pursuit of a giant. - Blacktail Archery – A thrilling Washington hunt. Exclusive to MDF members. Join today: muledeer.org/product-catego…

3 Ways to DIY Your Euro Mount Cody Fongemie explains how to turn your hard-earned trophy into a stunning display with boiling, water rotting, or burying. Get full step-by-step instructions, tips, & tricks: muledeer.org/.../three-ways…

2024 Milestone: Over 500,000 acres conserved! This year, the Mule Deer Foundation doubled its impact, creating and improving habitat for mule deer & black-tailed deer across the western range. Learn more about this historic year for conservation: muledeer.org/conservation/m…

Wildfires shape Idaho’s landscapes and impact wildlife differently. MDF helps restore critical habitats for mule deer and elk by replanting shrubs and fighting invasive species. Learn more in this article from the Bonner County Daily Bee! bonnercountydailybee.com/news/2025/jan/…

An elk-scouting trip turned into a 2-year journey for the buck of a lifetime. Tanner Liermann's story, The Long Hunt: Two Years to One Buck, is featured in our winter issue. Join the herd to read it & support conservation efforts! muledeer.org/product-catego…

Wisconsin’s CWD study shows how the disease reduces deer survival and suppresses population growth. For mule deer, fewer numbers mean greater challenges like predation. The study is a call to action for conservation. Learn more: muledeer.org/news/what-does…

The new Weatherby Model 307 RANGE XP 2.0 is built for precision & performance. Adjustable stock, TriggerTech trigger, and a sub-MOA guarantee—all made in Sheridan, WY. Full details here: muledeer.org/conservation/w…

More than 1,000 mule deer safely crossed the new Idaho 21 overpass near Boise this fall—keeping both deer and drivers safer! MDF is proud to have supported this project alongside our partners to protect migrating wildlife. Watch the video & read more: idfg.idaho.gov/article/video-…

The Mule Deer Foundation made a huge impact in 2024, benefiting 122 deer herds across 18 states and improving over 700,000 acres of habitat. Read more about the impact of our work: muledeer.org/conservation/m…

Here are three simple wild game appetizer recipes for fur, feather, and fin appetizers by Jack Hennessy! muledeer.org/recipe/three-m…

Our longstanding partnership with the USDA Forest Service is a perfect example of how we can utilize public funds to create good jobs, safeguard our communities from wildfire, restore deer herds and improve our shared natural resources. youtu.be/Th6VK3QeYos?si…

Many hunters dream of corning their venison for St. Patrick’s Day, but it can feel a bit intimidating. In our latest recipe on the MDF blog, Jack Hennessy breaks it down step by step—making it easier than ever! Get the recipe: muledeer.org/recipe/venison…

Winter Habitat Update from the field! Things are looking good for big game hunters this fall! Read the full breakdown and update: muledeer.org/conservation/w…

Blacktail Deer Foundation’s very own Jim Baichtal on Randy Newberg Hunter Hunt Talk Radio Podcast! Give it a listen - Episode 257! youtu.be/jHdLzDk3mdA?si…

MDF urges Congress to pass The MATCH Act and Watershed Protection and Forestry Recovery Act. Read the full press release: muledeer.org/conservation/w…

It's the final week to get entries for the 2025 Montana Statewide Mule Deer License. This tag is open to residents and non-residents. The winner will receive an antlered mule deer tag valid in any hunt unit in Montana. All proceeds benefit Montana FWP! go.muledeerfoundationfundraising.org/montana-tag/Ca…

🇺🇸 To our vets here at MDF and all those who've served this great country, thank you for your service and sacrifice. Happy Veteran's Day. #veteransday

Think 🔫 cleaning is complicated? Think again! Check out our blog post with a 7-step guide. Link in below and in bio! bit.ly/4pa2pae