In the distance, a lone bison stood among acres of green and yellow grassland brightened by the golden hour sun. With waves of a blue sky and colorful grassland, the deep brown animal symbolized ...

As healthy bucks age, their antlers typically get larger. Usually, a buck will sport his largest rack when he is about 5 or 6 years old ...

Cabo Froward sits at the “southernmost point” of South America; it’s a rugged and largely unexplored region slated to become a national park, Rewilding Chile said in a July 9 Instagram post. As part ...

Maned wolves, also known as Guaran, are one of the most unique and intriguing animals in South America. With their deer-like legs and fox-like habits, these creatures have an extraordinary appearance ...

Commercial trawlers off the southern coast of India caught several unfamiliar-looking eels in January 2024 and gave the specimens to scientists, Paramasivam Kodeeswaran and T. T. Ajith Kumar wrote in ...

Deer have an excellent sense of smell, which they use to locate food.

Given their abundance in American backyards, gardens and highway corridors these days, it may be surprising to learn that white-tailed deer were nearly extinct about a century ago.

A pair of White-tailed deer grazing in a meadow in the vilalge of St. Andrew’s by the Sea, New Brunswick, Canada (Getty Images) As a historical ecologist and environmental archaeologist, I have made ...

The story of white-tailed deer underscores an important fact: Humans are not inherently damaging to the environment.

Precolonial rise of deer populations White-tailed deer have been hunted from the earliest migrations of people into North America, over 15,000 years ago.

A pair of White-tailed deer grazing in a meadow in the vilalge of St. Andrew’s by the Sea, New Brunswick, Canada (Getty Images) As a historical ecologist and environmental archaeologist, I have ...