Whitetail deer, for example, consume small twigs and leaves, while reindeer have been known to eat bird eggs and even fish ...

“We know that antler size is positively related to body size and mass, and that on average a whitetail buck will grow his largest set of antlers between 5 and 7 years of age,” says Matt Ross, ...

Chester Veach was on his first ever deer hunt when he killed what would become the largest nontypical buck ever tagged in the ...

If you're a whitetail nut, I don't know that there's any more exciting part of the offseason than late-summer, when bucks have put on enough antler growth that it's time to start deploying trail ...

Did the buck they were watching make it through the season? Finding an antler can answer that question. Whitetail deer throughout the state typically cast off or “shed” their antlers beginning ...

It wasn’t a baseball game, though; it was a “shed hunt,” a search for antlers that whitetail bucks shed every winter on a prime piece of hunting land along the Forest River near the border ...

Shed antlers are an important source of nutrients and calcium for rodents, so when a whitetail buck sheds his antlers, especially in the woodlots and hedgerows of the east, where rodent ...

While Schroeder was waiting to hear the total score on a buck ... set of antlers. Hunters can also make it into Boone and Crockett’s record book, but its qualifications for typical whitetail ...

It wasn’t a baseball game, though; it was a “shed hunt,” a search for antlers that whitetail bucks shed every winter on a prime piece of hunting land along the Forest River near the border ...