{"id":28682,"date":"2020-12-17T05:01:20","date_gmt":"2020-12-17T12:01:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uswps02.newsmemory.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/?p=28682?destination=northern-plains-independent"},"modified":"2020-12-17T05:05:52","modified_gmt":"2020-12-17T12:05:52","slug":"what-was-up-with-all-those-velvet-mule-deer-bucks-this-year-the-reason-may-be-due-to-a-widespread-ehd-outbreak-last-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/2020\/12\/17\/what-was-up-with-all-those-velvet-mule-deer-bucks-this-year-the-reason-may-be-due-to-a-widespread-ehd-outbreak-last-summer\/?destination=northern-plains-independent","title":{"rendered":"What Was Up With All Those \u2018Velvet\u2019 Mule Deer  Bucks This Year? The Reason May Be Due  To A Widespread EHD Outbreak Last Summer"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hunters across northcentral  and northeast Montana reported seeing a large number  of mule deer bucks in velvet  this general hunting season.  The reason may lie in the Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease  outbreak that affected deer in several areas across the region this fall. Although EHD is often fatal in whitetailed  deer, mule deer can still acquire the disease and, according to some studies, it may<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":28683,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[],"news-destination":[14],"news-source":[11],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28682"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28682"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28682\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28683"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28682"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28682"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28682"},{"taxonomy":"news-destination","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-destination?post=28682"},{"taxonomy":"news-source","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernplainsindependent.com\/northernplainsindependent\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-source?post=28682"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}