Skip to main content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Unified antlerless harvest records for firearm white-tailed deer harvest in the Midwestern United States 2001-2023

April 16, 2025
This data set contains harvest regulations and annual harvest for antlerless white-tailed deer in 8 Midwestern US states. The data includes harvest regulations for each unit and year as well as the annual harvest for antlerless white-tailed deer by firearm or during a modern firearm season depending on individual state record keeping. Spatial change of support has been applied to unify units through the duration of the data set. Data is structured to implement a hierarchical model evaluating hunter response to changes in harvest regulations.
Publication Year 2025
Title Unified antlerless harvest records for firearm white-tailed deer harvest in the Midwestern United States 2001-2023
DOI 10.5066/P13KMKBT
Authors Daniel P Walsh, John P Draper, Ellen E. Brandell, Jason Isabelle, Chris Jacques, Clint McCoy, Eric Michel, Daniel J Storm, Caitlin Ott-Conn, Beth Wojcik, Wendy C Turner
Product Type Data Release
Record Source USGS Asset Identifier Service (AIS)
USGS Organization Cooperative Research Units Program
Rights This work is marked with CC0 1.0 Universal
Was this page helpful?