Trumpeting banshee bugles across Maryland’s Eastern Shore are diminutive ungulates known as Sika Deer. Native to southern Japan and resembling tiny elk, Sika were imported here in the early ...

Statewide harvest 10-percent higher than the five-year average ...

Maryland offers a state tax credit for donated deer, and additional programs may be available through deer processors. For sika stamps, hunters can purchase online via COMPASS, at licensing agents ...