The regular 2025-2026 deer season will end on January 19, with the closing of the flintlock season. Those hunters that have been unsuccessful will no doubt be thinking about the big buck that got away ...

Choosing a mammal to represent a state can be difficult. Strong reasons for selection may relate to the animal’s majesty, the ...

Well, it’s not real velvet, but every year about August and September, most white-tailed buck deer have thick-appearing antlers covered with a hairy substance somewhat resembling tan velvet. I ...

As I was driving along a primitive road through the thick brush along the Snake River, I saw the wiggle of a white-tailed deer through the brush. I stopped and made a slow stalk through the weeds and ...

This fall, the biggest danger on the road is white-tailed deer – as in deer, plural. An annual event, white-tailed deer mating season – otherwise known as the rut – it’s the time of year when male ...

AUSTIN White-tailed deer hunters heading to blinds for the archery-only season should experience another great opener this year. Bucks during this time of year gather in bachelor groups and provide ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A hunter in Ohio was hit with a record fine after poaching an 18-point buck during the 2023 hunting season, authorities said. Christopher J. Alexander, of Wilmington, was sentenced ...

BOISE, Idaho — The Idaho Department of Fish and Game reported Wednesday the first case of chronic wasting disease in Unit 15 south of Grangeville. Game officials said the white-tailed buck was killed ...

First chronic wasting disease case confirmed in Concordia Parish wild deer; state urges hunters near Richard K. Yancey WMA to ...

On January 7, 2026, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries confirmed Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in a ...