The white-tailed deer has become the symbol of many states, thanks to the heritage and culture tied to the animal.

My family is full of hunters, and over the past several years, they have watched their hunting seasons change in real and ...

Quick Take 1968 legislation mandated the Eastern Gray Squirrel as the official game species to preserve frontier history. The ...

Eastern gray squirrels may appear to be routine backyard wildlife, yet in Kentucky, they hold formal recognition alongside ...

Beavers and loggers have some obvious things in common, but beavers, loggers and white-tailed deer are linked in Idaho’s natural history in significant ways you might not expect. Beavers were among ...

White-tailed ptarmigan While ptarmigan are difficult enough to find during the summer, where they live above 9,500 feet in elevation and blend in so perfectly that they seem to melt into the rocky ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Winter is hard, and for wildlife in Colorado, it’s even harder. To survive, many species have developed adaptations over hundreds of thousands of years that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. White-tailed deer in North America are back to their precolonial population levels. John Woodhouse Audubon/Heritage Images/Hulton ...

A “crazy” deer terrorized a quiet neighborhood in suburban Long Island during a three-day rampage where it rammed into cars — and even eerily “knocked” on one terrified woman’s front door. The demon ...

Every winter day in a Maine backyard, dozens of deer eat oats, apples and acorns from wooden troughs. Unbeknownst to the deer, four cameras live-stream their every move to thousands of people. Fans ...

COLUMBUS — Ohio hunters checked 15,835 white-tailed deer during the state’s two-day gun hunting weekend held Dec. 20–21, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife. The ...