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Idaho Fish and Game

Mule deer fawn runs into a drive net in the Magic Valley Region

Video: It's fawn collaring season, see it happen in Idaho mule deer country

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Collars help biologists track winter fawn survival

It's not a hunting season, but it's as important as one. Each winter, Fish and Game crews across south, central and eastern Idaho capture and collar mule deer to monitor their winter survival. Fish and Game videographer Will Bales went along and captured the event. 

Stay tuned and later this winter there will be follow-up articles on how the collared fawns are fairing around state.

Winter mule deer capture and collaring