Winter tick has been found in over 50 percent of the mule deer examined by wildlife officials in the Whitehorse area and is also found on moose, caribou, and elk in the Yukon

Alaska Department of Fish and Game seeks the public's help in determining the date that an exotic deer died near North Pole.

FAIRBANKS — Michael Houx was driving Tuesday evening between Eielson Air Force Base and Salcha when he saw an animal that he at first thought was a caribou.

Interior residents are reporting varieties of wildlife that are new to the region, including mule deer, mountain lions and whitetail deer.