The silver-backed chevrotain was recently rediscovered — after vanishing for nearly 30 years — in a forest in southern Vietnam.
The silver-backed chevrotain was recently rediscovered — after vanishing for nearly 30 years — in a forest in southern Vietnam.
Science-based deer management involves many factors that must all work together for the overall health of the deer and their habitat. Auburn University’s Deer Laboratory is one of the top deer research facilities in the country, and provides information on the many facets needed for a healthy deer management plan.
There’s a big difference between deer research and management on a large – macro – level like an entire state, as compared to small, micro levels on individual properties. The two often get mixed up. That’s the topic of Part 3 of 3 of a deer camp conversation between DDH contributor Steve Bartylla and Editor Daniel E. Schmidt.
Studies show 8-point bucks are the most common, making up 50 percent of antlered deer in mature buck age classes, and most deer hunters are fine with that.
White-tailed deer hunting has evolved over the years in a multitude of ways: our tools, goals and strategies for hunting are far different today than they were 30 years ago. The advent of game cameras and their rapid growth in popularity has been a major contributor to this evolution. Hunters today have the ability to peek into the deer woods without disturbing their quarry. They can gather information on movement patterns, feeding times and herd quality with minimal effort.
IOLA, Wis. — Deer & Deer Hunting, America’s first, exclusive whitetail hunting source, announces a new partnership with Auburn University’s School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences to provide deer enthusiasts with cutting-edge insights on white-tailed deer research, behavior and biology. The partnership will include year-round coverage in Deer & Deer Hunting Magazine, TV show and online […]
Alabama deer hunters now have access to the most recent results of a white-tailed deer fetal study conducted during the spring and summer by the Alabama Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division. Results from the fetal study, hunter survey and Game Check system will assist in the setting of seasons and bag limits. WFF Director Chuck […]