The males use their big antlers to compete with each other for access to mates during the rut. This clash of strength involves locking antlers together and trying to push the other deer out of the way ...

Hunters killed 3% more deer in Montgomery County during Maryland’s 2024-2025 hunting season than were killed in the 2022-2023 ...

Shed hunting is the pursuit for antlers cast off by members of the deer (cervidae) family, including whitetail and mule deer, elk, caribou, and moose. Every year in late winter or early spring ...

In most parts of the country deer are a fairly common sight. But, don’t let that make you think you everything about them! For instance, did you know that for part of the year, the male have ...

It’s a wonder how Walter the deer made it to the New Year. If the antlers atop his head weren’t reason enough for a hunter to tag him, one might think the purple adornment affixed to his right ...

In a heinous act unknown perpetrators pulled the trigger and executed three deer on the island of Rhodes. One of the beautiful animals had its antlers cut off. Rhodes is home of the famous Dama Dama ...

There’s no official season, but it is time to hunt them: antlers. Buck deer grow them from about May through August each spring and summer beginning when they are one year old. The headgear ...

The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources limits hunters to one deer with visible antlers, except for “button” bucks. Depending on the hunting zone, the state allows hunters to harvest ...

Since the deer season opened, Ohio hunters added approximately 12 million pounds of venison to dinner tables and freezers. A ...

I’ve probably said that before, but over the years as I’ve grown as a deer hunter, the behavior and biology of the whitetail ...

As you can see, the areas overlap. John Hafner Knowing where to shoot a deer for a quick kill is the responsibility of every deer hunter. Most of us were taught that the best place to shoot a deer is ...