Is it even possible to really pin down an answer to the question, When do deer shed their antlers? To find out, I spoke to a couple whitetail experts. When Do deer Shed Their Antlers, Generally?

Whitetail deer, for example, consume small twigs and leaves, while reindeer have been known to eat bird eggs and even fish when necessary. Reindeer have more prominent and denser antlers than ...

Deer grow antlers, not horns. Antlers are true bone and mainly made of calcium, and are shed each winter before regrowing each spring and summer. Antler growth on whitetail bucks originates from a ...

You can’t rely on tail or antlers to win the “mule deer vs. whitetail deer” game. How do you tell the two faces apart? The distinctions between a mule deer doe (right) and a whitetail doe (left) are ...

At first glance, North America’s two main deer species—the whitetail and ... which means they sport deep forks. Whitetail antlers, on the other hand, typically feature tines that grow straight ...

Did the buck they were watching make it through the season? Finding an antler can answer that question. Whitetail deer throughout the state typically cast off or “shed” their antlers beginning ...

Anthony Faus of East Berlin shot a buck with a 228 3/8-inch rack to become the number two non-typical whitetail ... deer was taken by a hunter who did not want notoriety. A friend took the antlers ...