Mule Deer Dennis D. Austin Published by Utah State University Press Austin, D.. Mule Deer: A Handbook for Utah Hunters and Landowners. Logan: Utah State University Press, 2010. Project MUSE., https://muse.jhu.edu/. For additional information about this book https://muse.jhu.edu/book/1078 Accessed 3 May 2018 09:46 GMT
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The author hunts with his son Jared on the East Canyon Resort. Maintaining family traditions continues to be one of hunting s major values. Photo by Micah Austin
Dennis D. Austin graduated from Utah State University in 1970 and 1972 with BS and MS degrees in range and watershed science. He worked briefly for the Bureau of Land Management and then for the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources for more than 30 years, from 1972 to 2003, as a research scientist and wildlife biologist at Utah State University and on the Cache Wildlife Management unit. He has published over 50 technical reports and over 100 newspaper and magazine articles. Austin enjoys numerous outdoor activities, including cross-country skiing, biking, hiking, jogging, coaching tennis, stargazing, sleeping under the stars, backpacking Utah s Uinta mountains, western road tripping (especially to Yellowstone and southern Utah National Parks), river fishing, forest grouse and mule deer hunting, gardening, growing fruit trees, compiling and conducting Christmas bird counts and breeding bird surveys, and managing the family s 40-acre Wyoming Boot Camp ranch. Dennis Austin and his wife, Ann, currently vice provost for faculty development and diversity at Utah State University, have raised five fine children two (Mary-Marie and Jared) are devoted to children and family medicine; two (Alicia and Micah) are committed to ecosystem restoration and city management; and one (Daniel) is dedicated to storytelling and philanthropy. Dennis and Ann reside in Hyrum. 277