Homeowner Jerry Smith and Idaho Fish and Game conservation officer Ben Cadwallader watched a mule deer eat from the poisonous yew bush in Smith’s back yard. They followed as the deer ran over a hill.

CORNISH FLAT, N.H. Recently, I spent some time visiting family in Ormiston, Scotland (not far from Edinburgh). At the edge of town there are a series of informational plaques, one of which is about ...

But they didn’t realize that the transplanted bush in their back yard was a yew, a plant with many varieties — nearly all of them toxic to wildlife, people and dogs. Seven mule deer died after ...

BOISE — Homeowner Jerry Smith and Idaho Fish and Game conservation officer Ben Cadwallader watched a mule deer eat from the poisonous yew bush in Smith’s back yard Feb. 3. They followed as the deer ...

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