Deer are usually wired to avoid people, which is why the moments when they do the opposite can feel so jarring. Most outdoor encounters end with a flick of a tail and a quick retreat into cover.

What happens when a wild animal stops seeing people as something to avoid? Backyard wildlife rescue often begins with ...

We may not hear as much about Staten Island’s deer problem as we used to. But don’t be fooled: the creatures are still among us, despite the city’s program to decrease the population. A mother and ...

A week of muzzleloader hunting and three days of firearms season for antlerless deer is now complete. In some areas, deer populations may already be reacting, either through a reduction in doe numbers ...

Dear Mahatma: Driving north on Interstate 57, between Jacksonville and Searcy, I counted seven deer cadavers. Are there any stats on automotive/cervine collisions? Do numbers vary with the season? -- ...