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Mule Deer
Odocoileus hemionus
Mule deer are common in Glacier's valleys, especially in autumn
Best months
Sep · Oct · Nov
Dawn and dusk are best; check park alerts for seasonal closures.
Where to look
Glacier National Park, Many Glacier valleyYellowstone National Park (northern range)Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area
Conservation status
Widespread; populations stable in much of range
Good to know
When is the best time to see mule deer in Many Glacier?
Autumn, especially September and October, during the rut.
Are mule deer dangerous?
No, but keep a safe distance; they are wild animals.
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