Hunting for shed deer antlers takes perseverance. It also helps to focus on areas you know deer are using. Here’s a look at ...

you may have noticed that older deer tend to have larger and more complex antlers. You might have also heard that deer shed their antlers every year. How can both be true? At the end of mating ...

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.

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 ...

Whitetail deer, for example, consume small twigs and leaves, while reindeer have been known to eat bird eggs and even fish when necessary. Reindeer have more prominent and denser antlers than ...

Dorchuck towed two helpers and an orange scale the size of a wheelbarrow down rows of deer, elk and moose antlers, around bobcat and beaver pelts and between bison and cougar skulls. He’d come ...