Big Game

Tennessee becomes the latest state to make hunting deer in velvet possible. What makes these hunts attractive and what can a deer hunter expect from early-season deer?

A string of deer-camp crimes in northwest Louisiana has been making news. Now another recent arrest brings to light a 2011 felony against a deer hunter from the same town.

Selling venison is illegal, but you can give it away. "Locavores" are often interested in wild game for its health benefits and sustainability.

Just ask any rural gardener what not to plant when you have hungry deer in the neighborhood. The most likely response will be peas.

From improving bedding areas to logging time behind a spotting scope, you should set aside time for summer hunt prep before the fall season.

Deer antlers are one of the fastest-growing tissues in all of nature. Growth is regulated by hormones controlled by the photoperiod, or length of day.

Steyr updates the looks of its Pro Hunter with a classic-style stock while retaining all of the accuracy for which it was known.

Virtually every commercial product available for your summer food plots has adequate nutrition. Some, however, have higher levels of protein than others.

The Hammer 325, one of Parker's new 2018 crossbows, has a basic package that includes the crossbow, quiver and choice of factory-mounted scopes along with four “Capture Nock” 300-grain arrows and field tips.

This question is more common than some may think: can you hunt whitetail deer with a .22? Smaller bullets lead to clean shots with very little meat spoilage, but are the benefits worth sacrificing power and velocity?

The conjoined deer fawns are believed to be the first found to reach full term and then delivered. Other conjoined twin deer have been found, but still in utero.

This whitetail news roundup includes more hunting opportunities for West Virginia hunters and a poaching ring gets busted in Ohio.

Do deer prefer some species of acorns over others? If so, which ones? And what about humans? Have they ever depended on acorns as a critical food source?

A fawn hops in the backseat of a police car before reuniting with its mother. But what if this reunion hadn't happened? Could this fawn survive?

Some common questions about the increasingly prevalent and fatal disease affecting deer, elk and moose across America: Chronic Wasting Disease.

A cab driver in India learned that wounded bears don't like to be bothered after he approached for a selfie and was mauled to death.

According to a recent report from CBS News, “An increasing number of people are developing allergies to red meat, and doctors believe the one thing many of them have in common are tick bites.”