Naturalist, John Bates, explains how white-tailed deer survive extremely cold temperatures. “The winter we’ve been having so far is ‘normal,’” said Bates. “We’re actually getting cold weather, which ...

White-tailed deer are among the most abundant big game animals in North America. They are practically everywhere, found in widespread distribution across the continent, with their numbers only growing ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Montana’s general deer and elk season has wrapped up, and game check stations in northwest Montana reported hunter traffic almost identical to last year, with slight shifts in ...

The white-tailed deer is one of the most abundant deer in the United States. Native to all but a handful of states, it has ...

Dr. Jacob Dykes with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension has studied white-tailed deer for the past decade. “Some of my research includes evaluating the effects of heat on deer and cattle interactions and ...

The white-tailed deer became Mississippi’s official state land mammal in 1974, but its connection to the state reaches far ...

Hoosier Ag Today: White-tailed deer are very important to Indiana woodlands. But in many areas of the state, deer populations have grown far beyond what the land can support. “Through their browsing ...

White-tailed deer employ a variety of locomotion methods to carry them over the fields and through the woods. Some deer simply walk, of course. Others, especially when alarmed, raise their big white ...

White-tailed deer in northeast Washington live in a world shaped by two competing limitations – predators and the availability of food. But while wolves and cougars garner more attention, they’re not ...

It’s showtime for Texas deer hunters. The 2024-25 general hunting season for white-tailed deer opened statewide 30 minutes before sunrise on Nov. 2. Most whitetail junkies will agree: There is nothing ...