Columnist Oak Duke draws on 50 years of data to observe the time when bucks are most active chasing doe each fall. Here's how ...

A DEEP spokesperson said deer may be having trouble navigating the icy snow and may look for places that are shoveled or ...

In a video captured by police, the 8-point buck’s antlers can be seen caught in a hammock rope as the animal frantically ...

Fighting between deer can be common during their mating season (also called rut) between November and January, with male deer ...

“I figured my only chance was when the rut was in full swing ... Mitchell Bolton named his target buck “Casper,” after the cartoon ghost. “This deer had no pattern that I could detect ...

When is the best time to hunt deer? Well, the short answer is whenever you can—right now if possible. If the season is open and you’ve got a few hours to yourself, get out there, because there ...

Plus, this shot often merely paralyzes a deer, requiring a second shot. Like the head shot, the neck is a deceptively small target. This is especially true for bucks with swollen necks during the rut.

A deer herd with diverse age classes and a healthy buck-to-doe ratio will be more likely to sustain harsh winters or periods of disease. Plus, when older bucks are on the landscape, hunters see better ...