As the forest changes, the deer change their trails. If a big tree falls, the deer travel around it. They don’t usually go over a tree. They don’t expend their energy if they don’t have to. A deer is ...

Gary Mulcahey / NMNH Some 17,000 years ago, on a wall of Lascaux cave in southwestern France, an artist made a painting of a deer with fantastically elongated antlers. To modern eyes, it looks ...

“Chef Vaughan Mabee at Amisfield Restaurant in Queenstown, NZ, takes “wild” dining to a whole new level, serving wapiti deer ...

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 ...

I think that the best place to look for shed antlers is to hunt where deer, especially bucks, were feeding back in January. Good locations would be any agricultural fields such as corn ...

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.

In doing so I would take a detour through my nearby deer woods in search of some unburied treasure, namely shed antlers.

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.