Researchers have determined that bucks drop their antlers once the hormone levels wind down, usually as winter deepens. Some shed antlers as early as late November, as we have found them around ...

The Hinkley buck, tagged in Maine in 1955, was possibly the biggest whitetail ever killed at the time, and certainly in Maine ...

There’s an important distinction between the reasons behind draw systems for elk and mulies and the new, evolving draw ...

We’ve all got busy schedules, so when it comes to maximizing our shed-hunting efforts ... When do deer shed their antlers? To find out, I spoke to a couple whitetail experts.

If you have the antler, you know he is still ... of the whitetail deer might be the greatest species restoration story in North America. From the turn of the previous century to 1943 there weren’t ...

Across deer and elk country ... or kept as trophies. But serious shed hunting will help you learn more about the animals you hunt in the fall. Diehard whitetail hunters pride themselves upon ...

Had the deer been killed (or found dead) by a hunter, Milo Hansen’s giant would be the No. 2 B&C typical whitetail, and The General would still hold the world record—by a long shot.

Michigan has the only persisting bovine tuberculosis outbreak in wild deer anywhere in the U.S. — and it occasionally spills ...