Even though California has the biggest population and some of the biggest cities in the country, 97 percent of its land is rural. And about 24 percent of it is protected as public wilderness.

It’s bad time to be driving on country roads at night, but a great time to be a Midwestern whitetail deer hunter, because the chasing phase of the rut is on. Reports from across the region all include ...

Yet another white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) mating season is behind us now. This year I spent a truckload of time in the woods following several large bucks who were actively searching for ...

A friend recently told me about an amazing event that occurred while he was hunting in the Ouachita Mountains. From his stand, he saw five bucks pursuing a single doe. The bucks seemed completely ...

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This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The behavior of introduced European fallow deer (Dama dama dama) was studied prior to and during the rut at Argonne National Laboratory, ...

The muzzleloading season for deer started off with a bang at dawn yesterday, and by 2 p.m., more than 7,200 deer had been checked in across the state, much higher than last year when approximately ...

During the rut or mating season (September and October in Estes Park), bull elk have only two things on their minds. One is reproduction, or mating with cow elk, the other is fighting to keep their ...

It’s bad time to be driving on country roads at night, but a great time to be a Midwestern whitetail deer hunter because the chasing phase of the rut is on. Reports from across the region all include ...