This clash of strength is done by locking antlers together and trying to push the other deer out of the way. The weaker male will usually cede the contest, thus giving up his access to the mates.

Hopefully you’re surviving another holiday season and the snow blanketing the woods and farms throughout the country. Winter is here, and the white-tailed deer breeding season, called the ...

Their unusual story began about a hundred years ago. Now, as they head to the high north, an ambitious new chapter is being ...

Only members of the deer family, Cervidae, grow antlers. Except for caribou (reindeer), only male deer have antlers, with the odd exception of a rare female with a hormonal imbalance that ...

You might have also heard that deer shed their antlers every year. How can both be true? At the end of mating season, usually in late winter, male deer, or bucks, shed their antlers thanks to an ...

But viral posts claim all of Santa’s reindeer are actually female because male reindeer lose their antlers in the winter. Some people online also claim real reindeer can have red noses like ...