After the chaos of the peak rut, the deer population undergoes a noticeable shift. Most does have been bred, and bucks are no ...

Yes, ladies and gentlemen and deer hunters everywhere, it’s time for your favorite deer season topic, and that is the rut. I ...

A heavy-racked buck beds down for the day. Wind sweeping from behind, and eyes scanning down below, danger has little chance of finding him before he detects it. After all, that’s why the buck picked ...

Deer movement will increase this week as bucks seek out does that are nearing or entering their estrus cycle. This breeding activity boosts daytime deer movement and marks one of the best times to ...

I was listening to NPR on my way to school. It was pitch black and I had fallen into autopilot mode as I made my way along the usual route. I have no recollection of what particular story I was ...

The peak of archery season is underway as deer are moving more now than any other time of the year. Here's what you need to ...

It’s the biggest lesson I’ve learned in more than 30 years of studying and hunting whitetail deer across North America: Don’t overthink it. You don’t need a grand plan to kill a buck, especially when ...

Getting stuck in a rut is the traditional goal of every South Texas deer hunter. The deer rut, or annual breeding cycle, begins in mid-December and continues through early January in the fabled brush ...

Mar. 6—Forget flowers and candy. For the male goat, nothing signals "come hither" to a female goat like a shot of his own hormonally triggered urine to his face. As off-putting as that may sound, it's ...

For deer hunters, the rut is like Christmas, and it encapsulates all of the excitement that we love about the sport. The rut is the height of the breeding season for whitetailed deer. The dates vary ...

Reports from across southwest Alabama and southeast Mississippi show that the annual white-tailed deer breeding season is heating up. The best indication that does are showing signs of coming into ...

The rut, or breeding season for deer, is a time when new life begins. But for the bucks trying to further their lineage, it can be deadly. In a study being conducted by Mississippi State University ...