In the mountain west, mule deer typically shed from January into ... causes a buck’s antlers to begin growing. A whitetail buck needs antlers for several reasons, and the bigger the better.

including whitetail and mule deer, elk, caribou, and moose. Every year in late winter or early spring, bucks and bulls jettison their current headgear to begin growing a completely new set of antlers.

A large whitetail buck looks small compared to a mule deer, he said. An average mule deer is about 180 pounds, and a whitetail buck is about 90 to 110 pounds. Game and Fish Deputy Chief of ...

For example, bucks and does both need more protein in the spring ... Shawn.ccf / Adobe Stock When it comes to mule deer vs whitetail deer, everything you need to know about how their diets differ is ...

The oldest wild whitetail and mule deer Matson’s Laboratory aged were both 22 years old. Deer remain fertile throughout their whole lives, although bucks do lose libido as they age, according to Dr.

CWD in whitetail deer in northeast Montana hasn ... which is a permit-only area for mule deer buck hunting in McCone County along Fort Peck Reservoir. The absence of a detection doesn’t ...

CWD in whitetail deer in northeast Montana hasn ... which is a permit-only area for mule deer buck hunting in McCone County along Fort Peck Reservoir. The absence of a detection doesn’t ...

An incurable infectious brain disease that’s deadly to deer, elk and moose continues to stalk the land. By 2015, it had expanded to 23 states and two ...