How Whitetails Weather Brutal Winter Conditions
White-tailed deer in northern climes must deal with winter almost six months of the year including the brutal January conditions. How do they do it?
How Chemicals Affect, Control the Whitetail Rut
Research shows that hormones from a doe's reproductive tract and associated vaginal secretions during the time of estrus are primary sexual attractants.
Signpost Secrets: What Can We Learn from Fake Rubs?
Bucks and does of all ages are readily attracted to man-made signposts, but what else can these fake rubs tell hunters about whitetail behavior?
When Facing Harsh Conditions, Whitetail Deer Are Masters at Survival
A recent scientific study showed that some white-tailed deer are genetically resistant to chronic wasting disease, which is found in 22 states.
How Examining Deer Hooves Can Help You Understand Them Better
Examining your deer from head to hoof can give you insights on the herd and may help you understand more about them and your management strategy.
Graphic Video: Giant Bucks Fight to the Death
Two giant bucks fight to the death in a startling video that shows the cycle of life.
Hybridization: A Unique Tail of Whitetails and Mule Deer
Different species, even closely related ones, are normally kept from crossbreeding by geographical isolation but whitetail and mule deer are unique.
The Smoking Gun: Does CWD Drive Whitetail Population Declines?
White-tailed deer populations are on the decline nationwide. Although the reasons vary regionally, some experts suggest diseases such as chronic wasting disease (CWD) are a contributing factor — at least in specific areas.
6 Tips on How to Kill Big Bucks in Unlikely Places
It pays to scout and hunt unlikely areas! Here are 6 great tips about how rifle hunters can pluck monster bucks from unsightly, overlooked real estate.