February 2008
Phase IIIB reports are now available, see projects.

March 2007
Phase IIIA reports are now available, see projects.

January 2007
We are accepting public comments about the mail survey data collection through Feb 20, 2007. To access the notice in the Federal Register, click here.

October 2006
We are accepting public comments about the proposed mail survey through Nov 17, 2006. To access the notice in the Federal Register, click here.

July 2006
The mail survey (Phase IIIB) has been postponed until Spring 2007.

Aug-Nov 2005
Phase IIIA interviews with local community members conducted.

June 2005
Phase III Study Sites confirmed.

January 2005
Phase II research begins.

November 2004
Phase I research completed.

August 2004
Interviewed natural resource managers of 22 NPS units in the northeastern U.S.

February 2004
Questionnaire: Assessing Deer Impact in NPS Units in the Northeastern U.S. distributed online.

December 2003
Human Dimensions of Deer Issues in National Parks web page goes on-line!

October 2003
Work begins on project website.

July 2003
Collaborator orientations begin.

April 2003
Ph.D. student is recruited.

September 2002
Project is conceived.