And while male whitetail deer use their antlers exclusively for social status and attracting mates. reindeer of both sexes use their antlers to forage, as well as for status and protection.

Each year whitetail antler “drops” or “sheds” are picked up during deer season. And once in a while, a hunter shoots a doe, only to find out that upon inspection, it’s a buck. Advertisement ...

The incredible trophy deer was taken by a hunter who did not want notoriety. A friend took the antlers on behalf of Faus to a public game commission scoring session held in February in Harrisburg.

About 20 years and half a mile down the road from where he shot his 198 2/8 inch whitetail, Finger shot a deer with a much bigger body and an impressive rack that he said likely shares the same ...