Here in Western New York, as soon as the snow starts to leave the hills and fields, it’s time to hunt for “drops,” or whitetail shed antlers. Back in the day “shed hunting” was reserved for a few of ...
With a decent weather forecast for the next few days and with our statewide opening day of trout season not kicking in until April 5, what’s an outdoorsman (or outdoorswoman) to do? On Saturday I ...
We’ve all got busy schedules, so when it comes to maximizing our shed-hunting efforts, it’s natural to ask, When do deer shed their antlers? And, ideally, we'd like as precise an answer as possible.
During their prime, the spread of an elk’s antlers can span about four feet, with each antler weighing up to 20 pounds (or 40 pounds for the full set). In contrast, white-tailed deer antlers typically ...
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) – As Northeast Tennessee heads into spring, flowers and Easter eggs may not be the only thing found in the grass. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) stated ...
Jeannine Fleegle, Pa. Game Commission wildlife biologist, explains how antlers grow and what causes some unique racks on deer.