In most deer species, females do not grow antlers. However, in some cases, like with caribou, both males and females grow antlers. A hormonal imbalance might also cause female deer to develop ...

We’ve all got busy schedules, so when it comes to maximizing our shed-hunting efforts, it’s natural to ask, When do deer shed their antlers? And, ideally, we'd like as precise an answer as ...

The average weight of a female is about 155 lb (maximum ... Males in rut rub their antlers on small sapling or trees (deer rubs), use their hooves to expose soil in an area about 3 ft in diameter ...

Deer passed here, and maybe one dropped their antlers not too long ago. I notice where the deer stirred up the forest floor, overturned the leaves and walked through. In a clearing, they pawed the ...

That’s what many wildlife watchers and deer hunters want to know as winter ends. Did the buck they were watching make it through the season? Finding an antler can answer that question.