Antler size is an indicator of a buck's health, nutrition, and age, not necessarily dominance. Injuries to a deer can result in abnormally shaped antlers, such as drop tines or even a third antler.
A recent study found an unexpected benefit of female caribou antlers: they can function like a vitamin for deer that have just given birth ...
Shed antlers can turn up anywhere, even up in a bush, but these tips from columnist Oak Duke will aid your search.
Biologists have long wondered why caribou are the only deer in the world in which females—like males—have antlers. A study of ...
Antlers on deer grow new each year and there are a variety of reasons why they may have a unique shape, drop tine or hole. “Antlers are pretty awesome,” Jeannine Fleegle, wildlife biologist for the ...
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