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Finding The Perfect Buck-Doe Ratio

Finding a good ratio for whitetails could be more important than you realize.
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Where Do Whitetails Go? Here's What Science Says

Excursions, hunting pressure, the weather — all affect deer movement. Here’s what science says about it.
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VIDEO: Deer Bursts Through Shop Window

The owner of a computer repair shop in North Carolina was shocked when he saw security footage of a deer breaking and leaving through a front window.
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Tips For An Exceptional Whitetail Mount

You have the buck of your dreams on the ground. Do you know what steps to take to ensure your trophy mount lives up to your expectations?
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When Do Deer Take The Bait?

Love it or hate it, using bait for deer is more popular than ever. But is that a good thing?
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VIDEO: Hunter Kills Python To Save Deer

A hunter became enraged when he found a python constricting a deer in the Florida Everglades. Would you have responded the same way he did?
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Can Deer Move In High Winds?

If you don't hunt on windy days, you might be smart or you might be missing the best hunt of the year.
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When Small Deer Are As Good As Big Deer

Size really doesn't matter when hunting the Columbian Whitetail. It's an adventure in and of itself.
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Deer Dilemma: Shoot The Whitetail Or The Muley?

The answer isn't always clear when deciding to take a monster muley or the whopper whitetail.
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NDA Hosts Meeting To Discuss CWD Efforts

The National Deer Alliance has constructed a working group of numerous professions to review the USDA Chronic Wasting Disease Herd Certification Program.
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How Predators Affect Deer Movement

Learn how the Florida panther interacts with whitetails in South Florida.
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CWD Numbers In Whitetails Double Near San Antonio

Whitetails near San Antonio recently had its number of confirmed chronic wasting disease cases double. How are officials fighting the recent spike?
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Deer Rescued From Backyard Pool In Kansas City [Video]

It took officers 40 minutes to help a deer trapped in a backyard pool in Kansas City escape its watery obstacle.
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It’s Never Too Early For Trail Cameras

Go ahead, get those trail cameras out and start plotting your data.
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Deer With Head Caught In Light Globe Rescued

It took a couple of tries, but a suburban New York police officer was able to help a deer that wasn't thinking with its head.
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New Research On Deer Vision

Recent research performed at UC Berkeley sheds “new” light on the ever-evolving study of how deer see.
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Chronic Wasting Disease Spreading Among Wisconsin Deer

More than 9 percent of white-tailed deer tested positive for chronic wasting disease last year, and game officials are worried the affliction will be difficult to stop.
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New Slug Design From Lightfield Ammunition

The new slug design from Lightfield Ammunition provides a flat-shooting, hard-hitting round for a variety of big game.
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When To Bait Deer With Man-Placed Feed

Baiting deer is a controversial topic, but when natural food sources are unavailable it can be the best option if your state's hunting regulations allow it.
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How To Train A Dog To Shed Hunt

With shed hunting growing in popularity, train your dog the right way to shed hunt.
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How Deer Survive Winter Weather

We know what deer hunters do to deal with cold weather, but what do deer do? How do they survive nasty winter weather?
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Northern Idaho Town Mulls Using Deer Birth Control

After seeing no change in the population one year after enforcing a feeding ban along with relocation efforts, city council members in Dalton Gardens are considering using birth control vaccines to curb the population.
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Scent, Scrapes Provide Keys For Deer's Messaging System

Knowing deer's messaging system of scents and scrapes can be a big benefit in the woods.
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Deer Crashes Through Window In High School Cafeteria

A deer caused quite a stir at a northwestern Pennsylvania school when it came crashing through a window to its cafeteria last weekend.
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Deer Crashes Through Window Of Arkansas Home

Deer provides an “interesting alarm clock” for one Arkansas couple, who recorded the intrusion.
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The Hunting Lease Network — A Hunter's Dream

The Hunting Lease Network is an affordable way to find prime hunting land when you don't have your own.
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Alaska Airlines Plane Collides With, Kills Deer in California

Passengers are OK after a rare collision on a runway between a plane and a deer.
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Plant Fruit Trees, See More Deer

Planting small orchards of select, late-dropping fruit trees can draw and hold deer on your property for better hunting. Bob Wallace of Chestnut Hill Outdoors visits Borrowed Acres to help implement fruit trees into the hunting strategy.
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The Life Of A Bowhunter In Deer Season: Day 8

Bauserman takes a day off from the tree to prep for an upcoming out-of-state adventure.