Hunting season started in August for some big game species but the heart of the annual event, the major rifle seasons for deer and elk, are still to come. The buck deer season for most units runs from ...

Learn how Midwestern states use staggered deer seasons to balance hunter access, safety concerns, and sustainable deer ...

I was in high school the first time I rattled up a buck. My buddy and I were sitting on the edge of a big clover field, watching a little 8-pointer chase two does at the other end. “I’m gonna rattle ...

Here are 12 essential strategies to help you scout and find deer in large forests. Large forests are complex ecosystems where ...

Female deer can be even more precocious, reaching sexual maturity at 6 months of age if they live in good habitat. Sexual maturation of both genders is largely dependent on body size, which in turn ...

This is Lovina's daughter, Verena, writing. It is such a beautiful Monday evening. The leaves are changing color more and more. It is always such a beautiful view once the leaves change to such pretty ...

Liza Ann Spalding has been training since the summer. The six-year-old girl from Coxs Creek, just outside of Bardstown, finally put her practice to use when she harvested her first deer, shooting it ...

White-tailed deer in North America are back to their precolonial population levels. John Woodhouse Audubon/Heritage Images/Hulton Archive via Getty Images Given their abundance in American backyards, ...

The future of fall turkey hunting isn’t optimistic. As national hunter participation numbers continue trending downward, some traditions are fading faster than others. Hunting wild turkeys in the fall ...