White-tailed deer are primarily crepuscular (active at twilight) in the spring, but are active during the hours of daylight as well in the summer, including midday. By late autumn at the onset of the ...

White-tailed deer have been hunted from the earliest migrations of people into North America, over 15,000 years ago. The species was far from the most important food resource at that time, though.

Curiously, although deer, such as white-tailed deer, can become infected with B. burgdorferi, they are considered to be ‘noncompetent reservoirs’ for this pathogen because they are cannot ...

Pennsylvania's state animal is the white-tailed deer.Native Americans and settlers relied on them for food ... During summer, the upper parts of the body are reddish brown, and in winter they are ...

At this time of year, stalking through the forest with my camera in hand in search of White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) is one of my favorite activities. The crunching of leaves under my b… ...

Hunting: With white-tailed deer, ... or be as big around as a deer’s eye. Body weights still vary considerably, averaging 190 but quite often in the low but in 200s. ...

For more information on current white-tailed deer management direction in Idaho, review the 2020-2025 White-tailed Deer Management Plan on the Idaho Fish and Game website, watch for the next ...

Whitetails are corvids, along with caribou, moose and elk. These ruminant mammals have deciduous, boney antlers, but only the males. Caribou are an exception because females and males have antlers.

AUSTIN Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) biologists anticipate an exceptional white-tailed deer season this fall. The 2024-25 archery-only season kicks off Sept. 28 and hunters should ...

There’s a place in western Pennsylvania where free roaming “misfit” white-tailed deer seem to be gathering. John Dillard Jr., of Allegheny County, has been watching a small deer that has a ...