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Deer University

Jacob Dykes

Deer University podcasts are all about deer biology and management. Drs. Bronson Strickland and Steve Demarais are both deer hunters, deer biologists, professors of wildlife management, and...

Episodes

20 of 107 episodes

Episode 104 – Cool-Season Food Plots

Jacob and Eric catch up with Luke Resop, PhD student in the MSU Deer Lab, to discuss food plots. They cover the basics of cool-season food p...

01:12:40Aug 26, 2026

Episode 103 – Summer Recap

Jacob and Eric chat about what summer looked like for the Deer Lab and some of the less discussed aspects of academia. Check out the MSU Dee...

01:17:03Aug 4, 2026

Episode 102 – How Fawns Avoid Predators

Jacob and Eric sit down with Sam Overfors, a recent Deer Lab graduate, to discuss his work evaluating antipredator behavior in fawns. Sam us...

01:05:10Jul 14, 2026

Episode 096 - Mississippi Deer Season Recap

Jacob and Eric catch up with William McKinley and Kamen Campbell of the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks to discuss...

01:08:03Mar 12, 2026

Episode 093 – Energy and Antlers

Jacob and Eric sit down with Dr. Levi Heffelfinger of the Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute to discuss their work evaluating how di...

58:41Dec 18, 2025

Episode 092 - Deer-Pig Interactions

Jacob and Eric sit down with MSU Assistant Research Professor Dr. Melanie Boudrou to discuss the results of a recent project that used GPS c...

44:30Dec 5, 2025

The Rut

Jacob and Eric catch up to discuss the rut. They cover everything from what triggers the rut to phases of the rut, changes in buck behavior,...

44:31Nov 14, 2025

Episode 089 - Cool-season Food Plots Part 2

We're back with Part 2 of discussing cool-season food plots. Hosts Jacob and Eric catch up with MSU Deer Lab graduate student Luke Resop to...

01:13:22Sep 8, 2025

Episode 088 - Cool-season Food Plots Part 1

In this episode, hosts Jacob and Eric discuss cool-season food plots with MSU Deer Lab graduate student Luke Resop. They cover key topics su...

01:08:31Sep 1, 2025

Episode 087 - Late Summer Stressors

In this episode, hosts Jacob and Eric dive into the challenges of the late summer stress period for deer. They explore key topics, including...

39:18Aug 25, 2025