Most hunters are well aware that deer survive harsh winter weather remarkably well. But did you know that survival is due to little nuances like the hollow design of a deer's winter coat?
Remember that song, "the toe bone's connected to the foot bone," and so on and so on? Well, deer have bones in their hearts and it's a bone connected to nothing.
In the stomachs of some whitetail deer, hunters find unusual stones known as "madstones." These stones were once said to be capable of curing rabies and snakebites.
While this news story reminds us of a deer’s incredible agility, it also prompts questions about a deer's cold endurance and will to survive.
State biologists say human behavior is the biggest reason that Mississippi's statewide deer season was marginal.