The 2024 whitetail rut did not roll out in the typical fashion so often portrayed. Instead, it was a trickle rut, writes columnist Oak Duke.

German hunters tried to convince the jury at a national stag calling championship that they can imitate a bellowing red deer ...

Ending the spread of CWD appears unlikely because the prions, which cluster in the brain and nervous system, can be ...

The centuries-old tradition was initially aimed at feigning a stag’s rival during the rutting season so the deer comes out, ...

When this shift in season timing happens, we expect to see a drop in harvest because it shifts the November portion start date a week past the peak of the rut when deer aren’t moving quite as ...

The annual whitetail rut here in the Northeast and the Midwest ... which those of us who enjoy deer hunting dream about. And these breeding peaks vary from year-to-year, both in timing and intensity.