The annual antler cycle. At the end of mating season, usually in late winter, male deer, or bucks, shed their antlers thanks to an abscission layer that forms between the antlers and the skull ...

The case of a Wisconsin man trying to pass off a farm deer to claim a state record brings the scoring system to light. Here's ...

A pair of deer experts offer a regional timeline and key factors for anyone wondering, when do deer shed their antlers? Join the 1871 Club · The Greatest Stories Happen Outdoors · Subscribe Today.

Deer and elk have antlers which, unlike horns, are shed by bucks every winter and deer regrow a new set starting in the spring. Daniel Bevevino, 41, of Russell, Warren County, and Daymian Shoop ...

Deer often shed their antlers in the woods: Here’s how you can spot them . Published: Mar. 11, 2025, 5:22 a.m. March is a fine time to be in the forest, and a fine time to look for antler sheds.

In the wild, deer dispose of their antlers annually; among humans, they can be treasured for longer, sometimes for centuries. Still, our fascination also has its limits.

A DNR investigation found a Wisconsin man falsely registered a game farm deer in an attempt to get antlers recognized by ...

Whether you’re a deer hunter or not, everyone appreciates antlers. I mean how could you not be fascinated with bony spikes growing from an animal’s head? At this point (pun ...

Moose are the world’s largest deer species, with males capable of standing more than six feet at the shoulder and weighing up to 1,800 pounds, with antlers tipping the scales at 80 pounds.