Mule deer

A mule deer buck rests after being darted and anesthetized to free it from an abandoned water tank near Hailey.

A mule deer buck had to be freed by Fish and Game staff after falling into an abandoned water tank near Hailey.

In mid-November, conservation officers from the Magic Valley Region received a report of a mule deer buck that had become trapped after falling into an abandoned water storage tank outside of Hailey.

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