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Even the bighorn sheep will likely abandon the Silver Bell area once mining eliminates more of their habitat, said Krausman, a former University of Arizona professor. The study is becoming part of the debate today as wildlife officials and mining officials disagree over likely effects of the proposed Rosemont open-pit copper mine in the Santa Rita Mountains, southeast of Tucson.

Protests are expected during a one day deer hunt at a Norristown park.

When rescuers learned a deer had fallen through the ice on a Connecticut lake, they answered the call and spent two hours saving the doe.